Re: Bug #635: Missing Instructions

From: Date: Sun, 09 Aug 1998 16:17:28 +0000
Subject: Re: Bug #635: Missing Instructions
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On Sun, 9 Aug 1998, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > > From: bobk@dogear.com > > Operating system: Linux (RedHat 5.x) > > PHP version: 3.0.2a > > PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem > > Bug description: > > When compiling PHP 3+ as an 1.3.x Apache module, the parameters needed to be passed to > > Apache in compiling are not mentioned. As a result, PHP users can follow all instructions > > religiously and still have the installation fail completely. > > What parameters? They are all given in the libphp3.module file which is > automatically installed and used by Apache. I'm not at the production machine, but look at the binary distribution of httpd-php and look at the compile parameters users. Among them you find "activate-module=" --I have not located this in the documentation, only the README that came with the binary. I must have tried compiling ten times before I accidentally found it. -- Bob Kirkpatrick bobk@dogear.com (509) 456-3353

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