Re: PHP not working w/ Oracle (fwd)
| From: | thies at digicol dot de | Date: | Tue, 07 Mar 2000 01:51:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP not working w/ Oracle (fwd) | ||
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On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 09:53:16AM -0800, Ray Clouse wrote:
> thies@digicol.de wrote:
> >
> > the problem is most likely that you have not installed the
> > needed patch for 8.1.5 on linux, without that all oci7 calls
> > (like olog()..) will fail.
>
> This is indeed the case. However, Oracle seems to have taken all the
> Linux stuff offline (ftp://ftp.oracle.com/pub/www/oracle8/linux is
> empty). Where else might I find the patches?
i believe suse (www.suse.com) has them somewhere - maybe even
redhat...
i'm in hongkong for two weeks and cannot be of any real help
right now.
tc
>
> > BTW: the oci8 driver (oci*()) will work (without the
> > mentioned patch) ! plus you should be able to use it - even
> > against a 7.x database!
>
> I'll have to investigate that further.
>
> > BTW2: in your testcase you forgot to link with _any_ oracle
> > library - therefore the link-errors
>
> We did link against the Oracle libraries; that case just happened to be
> the last one, where we didn't. We'll do it again and post a follow-up.
>
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