Re: PDF Functions

I'm waiting on OS X also. (I'm running it now.) But I need to get a RH setup working for a client. BTW PHP4, mySQL and Apache work fine of the OS X PB so you might try installing PDF on that (I haven't yet though). Michael Chris Carbaugh wrote: > 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.