Apache PHP

[Paul Guba]

On Saturday 18 May 2002 11:27, you wrote:
Iain 
That would be great if you could do that.  I not so concerned how it works as 
long as it does.  Which is more than it does now.
P Guba
paulguba@comcast.net



> You can rebuild apache with php.  I did this because I needed a newer
> version of php han YDL supported at the time.  I can send you my build
> commands if that helps.  However, I didn't use the modular structure for
> apache favoured by YDL.
>
>   Iain
>
>
>
> --On Saturday, May 18, 2002 08:25:41 -0400 Paul Guba <paulguba@comcast.net>
>
> wrote:
> > Nope running 2.1 and don't want to do an OS reinstall spent to much time
> > getting it to run the way I like now.  If 2.2 supports out of box
> > shouldn't I  be able to find the module using "rpm -ql apache"?  I have
> > 2.2 installed on  my powerbook.  Is it implemented in some other way or
> > am I missing something  here?  I ask because perhaps it the same with 2.1
> > install.
> >
> >> Hi Paul,
> >>
> >> On 17-05-2002 Paul Guba wrote:
> >>  > Has anyone enabled PHP in Apache.  Not sure if I need to
> >>  > recompile Apache or just activate a module.  PHP4 is installed
> >>  > on my machine but not sure if it was installed as a module or
> >>  > CGI it can be either according to a tutorial I'm reading.  I
> >>  > have added AddType application/x-httpd-php4 .php4 to my virtual
> >>  > server directive but not sure if this is correct as the
> >>  > tutorial refers PHP3.  It also seems that the module is on by
> >>  > default on the server but my scripts don't seem to work.
> >>
> >> If you are running YDL 2.2 (I can't speak for earlier versions) then
> >> apache/PHP should work "out-of-the-box".
> >>
> >> You can confirm this by placing the following lines in a file and saving
> >> it to /var/www/html    call it whatever you want, but give it .php
> >> extension.
> >>
> >> <?php
> >>     phpinfo ();
> >> ?>
> >>
> >> Run your browser and load the page http://localhost/yourfilename.php
> >>
> >> If php is running correctly then you will get a dump of the apache/PHP
> >> environment.
> >>
> >> If that is the case and your php scripts don't run then the problem lies
> >> elsewhere.
> >>
> >> Apache/PHP/MySQL should also work out of the box, but there is a problem
> >> with the way php is configured in that the mysql.so is not located and
> >> so mysql calls will not work.
> >>
> >> Change the /etc/php.ini file to include the lines (you will see where,
> >> approx 2/3 of the way down the file:
> >>
> >> extension_dir = /usr/lib/php4
> >>
> >> and
> >>
> >> extension = mysql.so
> >>
> >> you can also, if you have need, add other shared libraries thus:
> >>
> >> extension = imap.so
> >> extension = ldap.so
> >> extension = odbc.so
> >> extension = pgsql.so
> >>
> >> To summarise, if you are on YDL 2.2 then PHP SHOULD already be working,
> >> without the need to build from source and without the need to make
> >> changes to your /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf file.
> >>
> >> To get MySQL working with Apache/PHP then you will need to make the
> >> above changes to the php.ini file.
> >>
> >> Hope this helps.
> >>
> >> Good luck
> >>
> >> Rob
> >>
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