i have a folder i have created in

 /var/www/

called uploads

in my serve(fedora) .....this folder i want to put my uploaded content  from my web service .......

i have done the following:
su

chown githinji/var/www/uploads

but i keep getting the following error when trying to upload content to the server

Warning: move_uploaded_file(/var/www/uploads/song_1253182839.PNG) [function.move-uploaded-file]: failed to open stream: Permission denied in /var/www/html/tes/jamms6/library/Music.php on line 46

Warning: move_uploaded_file() [function.move-uploaded-file]: Unable to move '/tmp/phpNwzvTj' to '/var/www/uploads/song_1253182839.PNG' in /var/www/html/tes/jamms6/library/Music.php on line 46
Unable to upload song

gosh any ideas ,

thanks



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