[FX.php List] No GC (Garbage Collection) in IIS installation

[Leo R. Lundgren]

Also, was/is the / at the end of the path required?

20 mar 2010 kl. 19.34 skrev Leo R. Lundgren:

> Oh. Glad to hear this!
>
> For reference (and curiosity :), what did you change the permissions  
> to? Are they secure now, you didn't to the equivalent of chmod 777 I  
> presume? =)
>
>
> 20 mar 2010 kl. 19.29 skrev Jonathan Schwartz:
>
>> Yes! Yes! Yes! Yes!
>>
>> After permissions were changed, files instantly dropped from  
>> 100,000 to less than 100.
>>
>> This solves a years-long frustration.
>>
>> Thank You!
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
>> At 7:02 PM +0100 3/20/10, Leo R. Lundgren wrote:
>>> Maybe!
>>>
>>> While Googling before I noticed there was a lot of discussion  
>>> about permission denied related to this error. So I guess that if  
>>> you now get this error, it is at least finding a folder, and then  
>>> you can go on searching about the permission problems.
>>>
>>>
>>> 20 mar 2010 kl. 18.55 skrev Jonathan Schwartz:
>>>
>>>> Back with some more answers....
>>>>
>>>> I don't think that it was finding the folder as C:\WINDOWS\Temp.
>>>>
>>>> When I changed  the slahes to :C:/WINDOWS/Temp/, I got a  
>>>> permissions error. Note, I had also added a trailing slash. Nit  
>>>> sure if it matters.
>>>>
>>>> So maybe it actually found the right folder and just needs  
>>>> permissions set.
>>>>
>>>> Stay tuned...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jonathan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At 10:44 AM -0700 3/20/10, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:
>>>>> Great answers, Leo.
>>>>>
>>>>> This provides the basis for further research.  BTW, the path was  
>>>>> originally blank in the ini, with no GC occurring.  Next, I  
>>>>> entered a path in the ini, using the path where I found the  
>>>>> files: C:\WINDOWS\Temp. Still no GC.
>>>>>
>>>>> I will try your suggested experiments.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stay tuned....
>>>>>
>>>>> Jonathan
>>>>>
>>>>> At 6:14 PM +0100 3/20/10, Leo R. Lundgren wrote:
>>>>>> Interesting.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Did you change the session.save_path in the php.ini file, or  
>>>>>> did you do it using PHP code? Can you verify that the path is  
>>>>>> really what you indended it to be, and that it hasn't been  
>>>>>> evaluated different, for example some chars being escaped and  
>>>>>> getting another meaning or something like that? Also, did you  
>>>>>> try using / instead of \ in the path? Just a thought.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think that in any case, the problem is apparently that the  
>>>>>> session extension fails to open the directory in question. The  
>>>>>> code in the extension looks like this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> static int ps_files_cleanup_dir(const char *dirname, int  
>>>>>> maxlifetime TSRMLS_DC)
>>>>>> {
>>>>>> 	<snip>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 	dir = opendir(dirname);
>>>>>> 	if (!dir) {
>>>>>> 		php_error_docref(NULL TSRMLS_CC, E_NOTICE,  
>>>>>> "ps_files_cleanup_dir: opendir(%s) failed: %s (%d)", dirname,  
>>>>>> strerror(errno), errno);
>>>>>> 		return (0);
>>>>>> 	}
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 	<snip>
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So I guess that's about it. Something is wrong with the access  
>>>>>> to that directory :) I don't know if it would give a specific  
>>>>>> error message if the folder it tries to find doesn't exist, so  
>>>>>> maybe this is the problem?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You could try changing the path to something you know doesn't  
>>>>>> exist, and compare the error message. If you want to provoke  
>>>>>> the problem on each request, try changing the settings like  
>>>>>> this in php.ini:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 	session.gc_probability = 1
>>>>>> 	session.gc_divisor = 1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -|
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 20 mar 2010 kl. 17.48 skrev Jonathan Schwartz:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Breaking out from the previous post....
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My  problem is that a Windows system is NOT clearing session  
>>>>>>> files, and producing this error from time to time:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ps_files_cleanup_dir:opendir(C:\WINDOWS\TEMP) failed: No error  
>>>>>>> (0)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The original phpini had no entry for the path. I added "C: 
>>>>>>> \WINDOWS\Temp" ,but still no GC.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Note...the error doesn't say "permission denied".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Any clues?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jonathan
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