So, it pretty obvious that since your core PHP process cannot read /var/log/syslog; hence the basic problem is not shell_exec, the problem is that this file is not readable by your LAMP server process.
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HI,
Does anybody know if its possible to execute a command through exec,
shell exec, system and if the program doesn't terminate in N seconds
returns control to PHP ?
reg,
research3
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