RE: [PHP] Running PHP on a Thumb Drive

From: Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 11:12:05 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Running PHP on a Thumb Drive
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> Actualy, i've got a system thats similar. Except it's on an Zip Disk.. > > All you do is install everything as you would on Windows 9x, without it > set > up as a service. Then you just create a batchfile to Launch the MySQL > daemon > and the Apache server. > Edit the httpd.conf file first to what ever drive letter it's given and > there you go, a portable web server... Of course this is assuming that > this > is all on a Windows system. If you have it working on a ZIP disk, then a Thumb/Pen drive wouldn't be much different. Couldn't you have the bathfile even modify the httpd.conf file for you? That way you'd have even less to do. This would have to be on windows, I'm not sure that the Thumb/Pen drives work on *nix systems, just Mac and Windows from the literature I've read. ---John W. Holmes... PHP Architect - A monthly magazine for PHP Professionals. Get your copy today. http://www.phparch.com/

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