RE: [PHP] turning off magic-quotes-gpc

On Wed, 06 Dec 2000, richard wrote: > I know this sounds wierd, and that I am under the weather right now, but... > > it appears that my php.ini file has left the planet... !!!!!!!!! > > using a browser display of phpinfo I get > > <snip> > Build Date May 27 2000 > Configure Command './configure' '--with-mysql' > '--with-apache=../apache_1.3.12' '--enable-track-vars' > Server API Apache > Virtual Directory Support disabled > Configuration File (php.ini) Path /usr/local/lib <<<<<========= should be > here right ? > ZEND_DEBUG enabled > > <snip> > but there is NO php.ini file at that location... > if I type "locate php.ini" at the consol prompt, nothing comes up !!!!!! > > do I need to go and get some rest, or am I in trouble ??? Possibly Yes, and probably no :-) The config file path is where PHP looks for the ini file - if it doesn't exist then PHP uses built in defaults. PHP does _not_ install an ini file; you need to do this yourself. -- David Robley | WEBMASTER & Mail List Admin RESEARCH CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES | http://www.nisu.flinders.edu.au/ AusEinet | http://auseinet.flinders.edu.au/ Flinders University, ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA