At 04:16 PM 10/06/02 -0700, SRE wrote:
># here are the commands to unpack
>my @unpack = (
>"cd SourceFolder",
>"rm -rf swish-e-2.2",                      # clean up old dir
>"gzip -d < swish-e-2.2.tar.gz | tar xf -", # unpack tarball
>"chmod 777 swish-e-2.2",                   # open up new dir

You would not want to do chmod 777 on a shared server.

I would want to check the UID of the executing script which I'd hope would
be your UID, which would be the case if you are running in a suexec-type of
CGI environment.  If it's not then it really is time to look for a new ISP. ;)


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Bill Moseley
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