Re: pcntl_fork doesn't work
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Wed, 26 Jan 2005 20:42:53 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: pcntl_fork doesn't work | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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John Davin wrote:
> I'm trying to use pcntl_fork on php 4.3.10, but it says " Call to
> undefined function: pcntl_fork() in test.php on line 3"".
>
> The manual says pcntl is present in php >= 4.1.0. I have 4.3.10, just the
> standard installation included on fedora core 3.
>
> I've done all the standard stuff - google'd, searched mailing list
> archive, looked through phpinfo() (didn't find anything relevant).
>
> Why wouldn't pcntl be working? Is there any other way for me to fork a
> process or thread?
Sometimes you can use exec("... &") to fork...
It's probably not really a good idea as others have stated.
Most web log analyzers look up and cache IP->domain-name data for this
exact same reason.
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