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Old 03-18-2004
Running .sh from PHP???

Hi guys, I have a remote server that I control using either a browser or telnet. And I have an .sh file that I would like to run from a PHP on my browser. Is there any way to do this?

Sorry I am really clueless when it comes to Unix.
I've been a windows user all my life.
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Old 07-03-2005
Simple php
Code:
<?php system("/bin/sh your.sh"); ?>

and your.sh
Code:
#!/bin/sh
echo "WORKING!"

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