Re: [cobalt-users] PHP Guru needed

[Richard Kurth <rkurth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Gavin,
Are you running this scripts at the command line or with a web browser

Monday, June 25, 2001, 1:30:14 PM, you wrote:

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> Hi

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> I'm developing a pkg for Cobalt RaQ4 that needs a short piece of php to work
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> basically I need to take info from a form and then use the variables to edit
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> a config file.  I can get the generated line of code to work if I echo to
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> the screen and then cut and paste that to the command line so I know I'm on
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> the right track but when I try and send it to the system through php nothing
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> happens.

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> Any Help - code below

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> <?php

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> #check new passwords are the same and then change password for user
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> if ($password1==$password2) {
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> $command1 = "/usr/bin/mysqladmin -u$user_name -p$old_passwd password
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> $password1 ";
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> system($command1);
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> system("exit(0)");
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> #$location= "home/sites/home/web/phpMyAdmin";
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> #$command2 = "/bin/sed '/$old_passwd/s/$old_passwd/$password1/w gavin'
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> /$location/config.inc.php.master ";
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> #system($command2);
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> #system("exit (0)");
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> }
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> header ("Location: ");
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Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> The commented out lines are the ones i can't get to work.

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> Please contact me off list if you have the answer.

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> Thanks

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> Gavin
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> gavin@xxxxxxxxxx

Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> ps I know it looks silly someone from cobalt asking a question like this but
Gavin Nelmes-Crocker> I'm doing this myself.

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 Richard  
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