[ciapug] Re: Listing on PHP.net

Chris Hettinger cjh at raccoon.com
Tue Jul 12 13:20:09 CDT 2005 

Thanks for getting us listed Mark, appreciated.

-ch

Mike Parks wrote:
> Greetings everyone,
> I just looked and we are now listed on PHP.net calendar events. However, 
> I see that I missed the cap error 'iowa' when I filled out the form. I 
> have sent a message to the php.net webmaster to get this corrected.
> 
> Mike
> 
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>>   5. Re: uploading files with php (Bryan Baker)
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>> Message: 1
>> Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 16:11:55 -0500
>> From: "Mike Parks" <parksmike at dwx.com>
>> Subject: [ciapug] Re: uploading files with php
>> To: <ciapug at cialug.org>
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>> Scott
>> I had somethihng like that also? I look through some of my upload 
>> scripts to
>> see if I can remember what I did to fix?
>>
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>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:48:09 -0500
>>> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
>>> Subject: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
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>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server. 
>>> gif,
>>> jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error when
>>> trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.  There
>>> are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think* it's a
>>> mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>
>>> What's the deal?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips
>>> Web Developer
>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 14:48:21 -0500
>>> From: Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>>> Message-ID: <42D02A05.4060209 at vonahsen.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>>
>>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you have
>>> to add
>>> application/x-pdf .pdf
>>>
>>> it should already have application/pdf
>>>
>>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>>
>>> -barry
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>>
>>>> What's the deal?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Scott Phillips
>>>> Web Developer
>>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> ciapug mailing list
>>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
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>> Message: 2
>> Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 20:20:11 -0500
>> From: "Mike Parks" <parksmike at dwx.com>
>> Subject: [ciapug] Re: uploading files with php
>> To: <ciapug at cialug.org>
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>> Scott
>> What is your  post_max_size  set to? You may need to increase this as 
>> well
>> as the  upload_max_filesize  Default  upload_max_filesize  is 2Mand
>> post_max_size  is 8M default. So you will want to make it at least 
>> that much
>> above the upload_max_filesize
>>
>> Mike
>>
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>>> Message: 1
>>> Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 15:48:09 -0500
>>> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
>>> Subject: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>>> Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050708154126.0208b598 at mail.drake.edu>
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>>>
>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server. 
>>> gif,
>>> jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error when
>>> trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.  There
>>> are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think* it's a
>>> mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>
>>> What's the deal?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips
>>> Web Developer
>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2005 14:48:21 -0500
>>> From: Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>>> Message-ID: <42D02A05.4060209 at vonahsen.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>>
>>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you have
>>> to add
>>> application/x-pdf .pdf
>>>
>>> it should already have application/pdf
>>>
>>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>>
>>> -barry
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>>
>>>> What's the deal?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Scott Phillips
>>>> Web Developer
>>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> ciapug mailing list
>>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
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>> Message: 3
>> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:30:49 -0500
>> From: Tony Bibbs <tony at tonybibbs.com>
>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>> Message-ID: <42D27489.3030706 at tonybibbs.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>
>> Not to side track you but you might consider using the below file:
>>
>> http://cvs.geeklog.net/co.php/geeklog-1.3/system/classes/upload.class.php
>>
>> It supports uploading images, resizing them on the fly, etc.  It may be
>> a bit too 'heavy' for your needs.  Anyway, does extensive mime checking
>> and can handle enforcement of file sizes, etc.
>>
>> To see a sample of it in action go here:
>>
>> http://cvs.geeklog.net/co.php/geeklog-1.3/public_html/admin/story.php
>>
>> --Tony
>>
>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>
>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>
>>> What's the deal?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips
>>> Web Developer
>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>> (515) 271-2975
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> ciapug mailing list
>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 4
>> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:42:32 -0500
>> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: barry at vonahsen.com, ciapug at cialug.org
>> Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050711083517.020a17c0 at mail.drake.edu>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii
>>
>>
>> Well, this looks like it worked... kind of.  IE opens it up, but FireFox
>> and Netscape display an open/save dialog box with the default application
>> being "AcroExch".  What the heck is that?  Can't find much useful info on
>> it.  It works, but I prefer that the docs open in Reader straightaway 
>> like
>> everyone is used to.  Do you have any more info on this?
>>
>> Mike, I checked and the max size looks fine at this point.  (The 
>> documents
>> in question are only ~900K anyway.  I don't expect anything larger.)
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>>
>> At 02:48 PM 7/9/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you 
>>> have to add
>>> application/x-pdf       .pdf
>>>
>>> it should already have application/pdf
>>>
>>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>>
>>> -barry
>>>
>>>
>>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a '%PDF-'.
>>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't *think*
>>>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>> What's the deal?
>>>>
>>>> Scott Phillips
>>>> Web Developer
>>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> ciapug mailing list
>>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
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>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
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>> Message: 5
>> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:31:45 -0500
>> From: Bryan Baker <bbaker at iowalaw.org>
>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>> Message-ID: <d72a5154cae167a068ef35cd96f62cad at iowalaw.org>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed
>>
>> Sounds like maybe your (Moz based) browser's got an inconvenient mime
>> type mapping.
>> Check in Edit->Pref's->Helper Applications and look for
>> application/x-pdf.
>> AcroExch I think is an old name for Acrobat or maybe the plugin.
>>
>> On Jul 11, 2005, at 8:42 AM, Scott Phillips wrote:
>>
>>> Well, this looks like it worked... kind of.  IE opens it up, but
>>> FireFox and Netscape display an open/save dialog box with the default
>>> application being "AcroExch".  What the heck is that?  Can't find much
>>> useful info on it.  It works, but I prefer that the docs open in
>>> Reader straightaway like everyone is used to.  Do you have any more
>>> info on this?
>>>
>>> Mike, I checked and the max size looks fine at this point.  (The
>>> documents in question are only ~900K anyway.  I don't expect anything
>>> larger.)
>>>
>>> Thanks for your help!
>>>
>>>
>>> At 02:48 PM 7/9/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you
>>>> have to add
>>>> application/x-pdf       .pdf
>>>>
>>>> it should already have application/pdf
>>>>
>>>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>>>
>>>> -barry
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an
>>>>> error when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a
>>>>> '%PDF-'.
>>>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't
>>>>> *think* it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I
>>>>> upload it.
>>>>> What's the deal?
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott Phillips
>>>>> Web Developer
>>>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> ciapug mailing list
>>>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>>>
>>>>
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>> -- 
>> Bryan Baker
>> Technology Advocate
>> Iowa Legal Aid
>> Suite 230
>> 1111 9th Street
>> Des Moines, Ia 50314-2527
>>
>> (515) 243-2151 (x1635)
>>
>> http://www.iowalegalaid.org
>> bbaker at iowalaw.org
>>
>>
>>
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>> Message: 6
>> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 10:20:20 -0500
>> From: Scott Phillips <scott.phillips at DRAKE.EDU>
>> Subject: Re: [ciapug] uploading files with php
>> To: ciapug at cialug.org
>> Message-ID: <5.2.0.9.0.20050711101241.0207eab0 at mail.drake.edu>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii
>>
>>
>> Nope, no special mappings in there at all.  Checked on a few different
>> machines, with the same results.  Mac/Safari does not open it at all with
>> an error "Could not create file"... whatever that means.
>>
>> Also, I get the same results whether I upload the pdf with php or 
>> Dreamweaver.
>>
>> Any more suggestions, I'd be grateful!  Thanks!
>>
>>
>> At 09:31 AM 7/11/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>
>>> Sounds like maybe your (Moz based) browser's got an inconvenient mime 
>>> type
>>> mapping.
>>> Check in Edit->Pref's->Helper Applications and look for 
>>> application/x-pdf.
>>> AcroExch I think is an old name for Acrobat or maybe the plugin.
>>>
>>> On Jul 11, 2005, at 8:42 AM, Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, this looks like it worked... kind of.  IE opens it up, but 
>>>> FireFox
>>>> and Netscape display an open/save dialog box with the default 
>>>> application
>>>> being "AcroExch".  What the heck is that?  Can't find much useful 
>>>> info on
>>>> it.  It works, but I prefer that the docs open in Reader straightaway
>>>> like everyone is used to.  Do you have any more info on this?
>>>>
>>>> Mike, I checked and the max size looks fine at this point.  (The
>>>> documents in question are only ~900K anyway.  I don't expect 
>>>> anything larger.)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your help!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At 02:48 PM 7/9/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I had this error with some ftp/scp/frontpage uploaded pdfs, and some
>>>>> googling finally turned up that in your apache mime types file you 
>>>>> have to add
>>>>> application/x-pdf       .pdf
>>>>>
>>>>> it should already have application/pdf
>>>>>
>>>>> /etc/httpd/conf/apache-mime.types on a mdk 10.1 box
>>>>>
>>>>> -barry
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Scott Phillips wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> OK.. I've got a script that allows me to upload files to the server.
>>>>>> gif, jpg, txt, doc files all work perfectly.  However, I get an error
>>>>>> when trying to open uploaded PDFs: File does not start with a 
>>>>>> '%PDF-'.
>>>>>> There are other PDFs accessible on the same server, so I don't 
>>>>>> *think*
>>>>>> it's a mime type problem.  It must get corrupted when I upload it.
>>>>>> What's the deal?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Scott Phillips
>>>>>> Web Developer
>>>>>> Cowles Library, Drake University
>>>>>> (515) 271-2975
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> ciapug mailing list
>>>>>> ciapug at cialug.org
>>>>>> http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/ciapug
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>> -- 
>>> Bryan Baker
>>> Technology Advocate
>>> Iowa Legal Aid
>>> Suite 230
>>> 1111 9th Street
>>> Des Moines, Ia 50314-2527
>>>
>>> (515) 243-2151 (x1635)
>>>
>>> http://www.iowalegalaid.org
>>> bbaker at iowalaw.org
>>>
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