Re: Using FreeFont with PHP... installation problems
| From: | php at server dot mediawaveonline dot com | Date: | Wed, 13 Sep 2000 17:49:43 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Using FreeFont with PHP... installation problems | ||
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To get gd-1.8.2 to compile I had to use freetype1.x not the BETA series...
Chris Lee
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, eprintdata wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> I've asked my ISP to install FreeFont for me, and they're
> having a heck of a time getting it to work. Does anyone
> have any ideas?
>
> Here's what tech support there is telling me:
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> The FreeFont was just impossible to install. I had to remove it
> completely because Apache and gd would not compile (separately or
> together) without errors if FF was anywhere detectable. Something is
> not compatible. Here are the versions:
>
> Apache 1.3.12
> PHP 4.0.2
> GD 1.8.3
> FreeType 2beta8
>
> I tried the last 3 with older versions in different combinations, but
> at one point, the entire httpd became crippled for a few hours.
>
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>
> I would REALLY appreciate any help you can give me, either from
> your own experiences or by telling me where I might look for an
> answer.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Kenn Murrah
> www.eprintdata.com
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