Re: PHP Installation Questions

Errm.. Ok, don't download the installer.. That'll just bring you more problems.. :s The easiest way is to just download the *-win32.zip file, and extract to c:\php, and possibly move all files cause the extraction proggy might place them in C:\php\php-4.3.4... when you want them in C:\php... Now, in php5, the dll's are placed somewhat different... Here's a snippet from my httpd.conf: ################################### # PHP 4 LoadFile C:/PHP/php4ts.dll Loadmodule php4_module c:\php\sapi\php4apache.dll # PHP 5 (deactivated) # LoadFile D:/PHP5/php5ts.dll # Loadmodule php5_module D:\php5\php5apache.dll # Associate files AddType application/x-httpd-php .php AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps #################################### If you add them as the last lines, you don't need that AddModule line.. That loadfile line is there to ease upgrades, you can workaround that if you move some files... -- // DvDmanDT MSN: dvdmandt¤hotmail.com Mail: dvdmandt¤telia.com "Freedomware" <david_blomstrom@yahoo.com> skrev i meddelandet news:20040112150753.86533.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Hmmmm... The first installation ended with this message: > > "Sorry, the software to automatically configure the Apache httpd.conf > file has not yet been written. You will have to configure Apache > manually. See the install txt file for more details." > > It then occurred to me that I forgot to tell you that I'm installing PHP > 4.3.4; there was a problem with 5.0, so I downloaded 4.3.4 instead. > > So instead of adding this to my conf/httpd file: > > LoadFile C:/PHP/php5ts.dll > LoadModule php5_module C:/PHP/php5Apache.dll > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .php5 > AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps > > I replaced every instance of php5 with php4, so the conf/httpd file ends > like this: > > # VirtualHost example: > # Almost any Apache directive may go into a VirtualHost container. > # The first VirtualHost section is used for requests without a known > # server name. > # > #<VirtualHost *:80> > # ServerAdmin webmaster@dummy-host.example.com > # DocumentRoot /www/docs/dummy-host.example.com > # ServerName dummy-host.example.com > # ErrorLog logs/dummy-host.example.com-error_log > # CustomLog logs/dummy-host.example.com-access_log common > #</VirtualHost> > > LoadFile C:/PHP/php4ts.dll > LoadModule php4_module C:/PHP/php4Apache.dll > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .php4 > AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps > > * * * * * * * * * * > > But I get the same error message. > > Then I replaced the four lines I added to the conf/httpd file with three > lines I copied from the Installation.txt: > > LoadModule php4_module c:/php/sapi/php4apache.dll > AddModule mod_php4.c > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php > > I still get the same error message. However, on all three occasions when > I clicked out of the error message, I got a message telling me PHP was > successfully installed. > > Do you have a hunch what I should do next? Thanks.