[mapserver-users] plz response immediate(msSaveImageGD(): Unable to open file for writing)

[Jeff McKenna]

Amiya Patra wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for reply. I tried all those steps found at the URL which you 
> sent. But, still it's not working. The same file works fine in Linux. I 
> got the following error:
> 
> *Warning*: [MapServer Error]: msSaveImageGD(): Unable to open file 
> ./../temp/363403.gif for writing in *C:\ms4w\Apache\htdocs\data\xy.php* 
> on line *578*
> 
> *Fatal error*: Failed writing image to ./../temp/363403.gif in 
> *C:\ms4w\Apache\htdocs\data\xy.php* on line *578
> 
> *Please, help me regarding this.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> Amiya.

Note that MS4W is pre-configured for the following settings:

   IMAGEPATH "/ms4w/tmp/ms_tmp/"
   IMAGEURL "/ms_tmp/"

I recommend following the structure of an existing MS4W add-on package 
(such as the "PHP/MapScript Sample Application") and look at its 
mapfiles to see how they are working.

-jeff



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