Downgrading to php 4.06

[bronto]

Too late now :')  I just plunged in.  php is doing make as I type. 
The old packages are still installed.  Advice?


>On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, bronto wrote:
>>Am I to understand then that the instructions below include mod_php for
>>the new version, or is that not version specific?  Do I have to
>>uninstall my current versions before doing this?
>
>  The instructions should work with any version of PHP and any Apache < 2.0
>(there isn't any PHP support for 2.0 anyway). You probably want to
>uninstall any PHP/Apache RPMs before you do this. They shouldn't conflict
>(as long as you don't try to start both), but you'll likely have two
>different versions which can be confusing when you want to configure them.
>
>>How does compiling my own affect the package manager?
>
>  It doesn't at all. So if you try to install RPMs that need Apache,
>they'll think that Apache is not installed. IMHO, in most cases, you're
>probably better off getting the source yourself for these packages anyway.
>
>  Also, when I said this:
>
>>>(NOTE --with-mysql, --with-pgsql, --with-ldap are optional and you might
>>>not want/need them. There are many other options, check which ones you
>>>want/need here: http://www.php.net/manual/en/install.configure.php)
>
>  I might not have been clear enough. The --with-pgsql, --with-mysql lines
>will not work if you don't have Postgres or MySQL installed, and
>--with-ldap requires that you have openldap and openldap-devel installed.
>You might not need any of these. Make sure to read the output of the
>./configure to be sure there weren't any errors before trying make and
>make install.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Chris
>
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