====== Do the following to make php sessions and file write work in Sourceforge hosting ====== ===== sftp first ===== sftp someuser,onlinepasswords@web.sourceforge.net where\\ - someuser is the username and\\ - onlinepasswords is the project name when you log in you will be at this directory /home/groups/o/on/onlinepasswords\\ in the persistent directory within this directory is where you can write files\\ This folder is used to write file based php sessions and other flat files\\ ===== PHP sessions ===== Create a directory sessions under persistent\\ Make sure you give 777 to this directory\\ Create a .htaccess file on the demo directory and add the below directive\\ php_value session.save_path 0;600;/home/groups/o/on/onlinepasswords/persistent/sessions\\ You php file based sessions will get saved here\\ ===== Write files ===== Follow the same procedure as above for the most part\\ Create a directory "files" for example under persistent\\ chmod 777 files\\ Use the full path\\ /home/groups/o/on/onlinepasswords/persistent/files/somefile.txt and you will be all set\\ Now although you can use the below path it is not recommended:\\ /home/persistent/o/on/onlinepasswords/files/somefile.txt