php files not opening in firefox

[KD]

Tapas Mishra <mightydreams <at> gmail.com> writes:

> No the php scripts should have execute permissions.

Utter nonsense!

> I forgot which user /other needs it but just check if it is not a
> production machine
> chmod +x /var/www/*

Don't change file modes, unless you understand why it has to be done.
Don't change file modes of all files if only a subset is really wanted.
Bottom line: don't do this at all.

@OP:
Think twice before following advice of someone giving such tips.

kd