[php-maint] question on session save path

Raphael Geissert atomo64+debian at gmail.com
Thu May 29 23:35:44 UTC 2008


2008/5/29 christian bac <christian.bac at it-sudparis.eu>:
> Le jeudi 22 mai 2008 à 16:44 +0200, christian bac a écrit :
>> Thanks to those who took time to answer my question,
>> In fact phpgroupware has a module (php application) that lists the
>> sessions. This module needs to browse the session directory and this is
>> prevented by the debian policy that sets /var/lib/php5/
>> to drwx-wx-wt.
> In fact this leads to some fundamental questions:
>  1  Why is that directory set with that permissions?
>  2  Is it related to some weakness in the php garbage collector?
>  3  Where can I find more informations?
>  4  Should we set the separate session directory to the same strong
> rights?


Have you considered taking a look at [1] first? I'm sure several, if
not all, of your questions have an answer there.
[1]usr/share/doc/php5-common/README.Debian.gz

>
> Thanks for replying.
>
> C.Bac
>
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