Re: Re: [PHP] PDF Functions

OS X? What's that? :) Damn Mac.... PPC somethin or other.... I just don't get it.............. In the mean time, I'd say 6.2 is a good bet. Good Luck, Chris On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Mike Tuller wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 19:03:05 -0600 > To: <cjtech2000@yahoo.com>, Michael Stearne <mstearne@entermix.com> > From: Mike Tuller <mitull01@willy.wsc.edu> > Subject: Re: [PHP] PDF Functions > > I decided on my way home tonight to ditch 7.0 and go back to 6.2. I > think > that it is the only way to get anything done. When 7.1 or later comes > out > then I can go back. Thanks for your help. > > When OS X finally ships I will be happy. > > Mike > > > From: Chris Carbaugh <cjtech2000@yahoo.com> > > Reply-To: cjtech2000@yahoo.com > > Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 19:39:04 EST > > To: Mike Tuller <mitull01@willy.wsc.edu>, Michael Stearne > > <mstearne@entermix.com> > > Cc: php mailing list <php-general@lists.php.net> > > Subject: Re: Re: [PHP] PDF Functions > > > > > > Well, first let me say that I'm kind of surprised I'm the only one > > trying to help you guys out. It seems not many folk are into > PHP/PDF? > > > > Any how, > > > > Redhat's *.0 releases are known to be problematic. They are > usually > > pretty much bleading edge, meaning they're buggy. > > > > The last time I compiled PHP with PDF support, was a few weeks ago. > It > > was on RedHat 6.2, PHP 4.0.2, and PDFLIB, as a CGI or a stand alone > > executable. The config was pretty much ./configure > > --with-pgsql=/usr/local/pgsql --with-pdf=/usr/local/bin (I really > > think that was it, note I did NOT point right to the libpdf.so). I > > also added /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf and did a ldconfig. > > > > That's really all I did. RH 6.2, source tarballs of Apache 1.3.12, > PHP > > 4.0.2, pdflib 3.03, postgresql 7.0.2. > > > > If everything configs/builds correctly, I would blame RH 7.0 > > > > While I would like to install RH 7.0 and figure out what's up, I > just > > don't have the time. I would suggest, A) you try to install > PHP/PDF as > > a CGI under your current install. This allows the simplest > install. > > If that doesn't work, try RH 6.2 or some other distro? > > > > Good Luck, > > > > Chris > > > > On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Mike Tuller wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 17:45:28 -0600 > >> To: Michael Stearne <mstearne@entermix.com> > >> From: Mike Tuller <mitull01@willy.wsc.edu> > >> Subject: Re: [PHP] PDF Functions > >> > >> Exactly!!! I have gone back and redone everything 3 or 4 times, > and > >> am on > >> day 3 of this. I watch while I configure, and it says that it is > >> working, > >> but when I go to check. I still get an error. > >> > >> > >>> From: Michael Stearne <mstearne@entermix.com> > >>> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 18:01:20 -0500 > >>> To: cjtech2000@yahoo.com > >>> Cc: Mike Tuller <mitull01@willy.wsc.edu>, php mailing list > >>> <php-general@lists.php.net> > >>> Subject: Re: [PHP] PDF Functions > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Chris Carbaugh wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> I have had problems in the past with RedHat's RPMs. They seem > to > >> put > >>>> things in weird places. And just removing them and starting > fresh > >> with > >>>> source always seems to work. Besides, once you have built from > >> source > >>>> a few times, it's really a piece of cake, and much less > >> frustrating > >>>> than screwing with RPMs. > >>>> > >>> > >>> I am in the same situation except I have compiled from all the > >> sources (not > >>> RPMS) and I still get hung up when I try to include PDF. My > system > >> is a > >>> new install of RH 7 with the updates that up2date suggests (gcc, > >> etc.). I > >>> have compiled and installed PHP with PDF no problem on RH 6.2. I > >> think the > >>> issue is something specific to RH7. I hope RH 7.1 fixes it. I > >> think at > >>> this point I am going back to 6.2 > >>> > >>> Michael > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> Chris > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Mike Tuller wrote: > >>>>> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 15:49:44 -0600 > >>>>> To: <cjtech2000@yahoo.com>, php mailing list > >>>>> <php-general@lists.php.net> > >>>>> From: Mike Tuller <mitull01@willy.wsc.edu> > >>>>> Subject: Re: [PHP] PDF Functions > >>>>> > >>>>> The reason why I needed the RPM is because no matter what I > >> tried, I > >>>>> couldn't get PHP to compile for the Apache rpm on Redhat 7. If > at > >> all > >>>>> possible, I like to use the rpms so that they can be easily > >> updated. > >>>>> > >>>>> I have done everything everyone has suggested, and I still get > an > >>>>> error. I > >>>>> have even compiled PHP and still I can't use PDFlib. What next? > >>>>> > >>>>> Here is the updated config script that I used. > >>>>> > >>>>> ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-config-file-path=/etc > >>>>> --disable-debug --enable-pic --enable-shared > >>>>> --enable-inline-optimization --with-apxs=/usr/sbin/apxs > >>>>> --with-exec-dir=/usr/bin --with-regex=system --with-gettext > >>>>> --with-gd > >>>>> --with-jpeg-dir=/usr --with-png --with-zlib --with-gdbm > >>>>> --enable-debugger --enable-magic-quotes --enable-safe-mode > >>>>> --enable-sockets --enable-sysvsem --enable-sysvshm > >>>>> --enable-track-vars > >>>>> --enable-yp --enable-ftp --enable-wddx --with-mysql > >>>>> --with-xml > >>>>> --with-pdflib=/usr/local/lib --with-tiff > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> From: Chris Carbaugh <cjtech2000@yahoo.com> > >>>>>> Reply-To: cjtech2000@yahoo.com > >>>>>> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 15:08:02 EST > >>>>>> To: Mike Tuller <mitull01@willy.wsc.edu>, php mailing list > >>>>>> <php-general@lists.php.net> > >>>>>> Subject: Re: [PHP] PDF Functions > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> How about in /etc/ld.so.conf you make sure /usr/lib is in > there. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Then run /sbin/ldconfig. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Also, why bother with the source RPM? I would rather just get > >> the > >>>>>> source tarball direct from PHP.net and run with it. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Chris > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Wed, 14 Feb 2001, Mike Tuller wrote: > >>>>>>> Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 12:07:50 -0600 > >>>>>>> To: php mailing list <php-general@lists.php.net> > >>>>>>> From: Mike Tuller <mitull01@willy.wsc.edu> > >>>>>>> Subject: [PHP] PDF Functions > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I finally got everything to install on RedHat 7, but I can't > do > >>>>>>> anything > >>>>>>> with pdflib like I had expected. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I get back Fatal error: Call to undefined function: pdf_new() > >> in > >>>>>>> /var/www/html/pdfclock.php on line 7. Line 7 is $pdf = > >> PDF_new(); > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> This is rather frustrating that every time I try to install > PHP > >> on > >>>>> a > >>>>>>> machine > >>>>>>> it takes me a week to get it going. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Here is what I have for the config from the srpm after > >>>>> modification > >>>>>>> as > >>>>>>> instructed earlier. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> ../configure \ > >>>>>>> --prefix=%{_prefix} \ > >>>>>>> --with-config-file-path=%{_sysconfdir} \ > >>>>>>> --disable-debug \ > >>>>>>> --enable-pic \ > >>>>>>> --enable-shared \ > >>>>>>> --enable-inline-optimization \ > >>>>>>> $* \ > >>>>>>> --with-exec-dir=%{_bindir} \ > >>>>>>> --with-regex=system \ > >>>>>>> --with-gettext \ > >>>>>>> --with-gd \ > >>>>>>> --with-jpeg-dir=%{_prefix} \ > >>>>>>> --with-png \ > >>>>>>> --with-zlib \ > >>>>>>> --with-gdbm \ > >>>>>>> --enable-debugger \ > >>>>>>> --enable-magic-quotes \ > >>>>>>> --enable-safe-mode \ > >>>>>>> --enable-sockets \ > >>>>>>> --enable-sysvsem \ > >>>>>>> --enable-sysvshm \ > >>>>>>> --enable-track-vars \ > >>>>>>> --enable-yp \ > >>>>>>> --enable-ftp \ > >>>>>>> --enable-wddx \ > >>>>>>> --with-mysql \ > >>>>>>> --with-xml \ > >>>>>>> --with-pdflib=/usr/lib/lipdf.so.0 \ > >>>>>>> --with-tiff > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Can someone look at this and tell me what else I need to put > in > >> to > >>>>>>> get this > >>>>>>> to work? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Mike > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >>>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: > php-general-help@lists.php.net > >>>>>>> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > >>>>>>> php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: > php-general-help@lists.php.net > >>>>>> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > >>>>> php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > >>>>> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > >>>>> php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > >>>> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > >> php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > >>> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > >> php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >> For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > >> To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > >> php-list-admin@lists.php.net > >> > > -- > > "Without the threat of death, there's no reason to live at all" - > > Marilyn Manson > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > php-list-admin@lists.php.net > -- Earnest HemmingWay wrote: "The world is a fine place, and worth fighting for" I agree with the second part.