Re: Problem installing GD on windows

Hi I'm sure the full "everything-and-the-kitchen-sink" package will sort out the problem :) Regards Girish ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neil Freeman" <neil.freeman@asa.co.uk> To: "Girish Nath" <girishn@btinternet.com> Cc: "PHP General" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 1:14 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Problem installing GD on windows > Light bulb appears, maybe. I have been using the 755kb PHP program which > according to php.net doesn't include external extensions. Are you by any chance > using the 4Mb complete package of PHP as this could well be where my problem > lies. I will try and download this package in the meantime and let you know. > > Neil > > Girish Nath wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I've never seen an install that has only those two directories :) Anyway, > > try doing a search on your machine for files that match php_*.dll .It might > > help you track down where all the extensions have been installed. > > > > Regards > > > > Girish > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Neil Freeman" ?neil.freeman@asa.co.uk? > > To: "Girish Nath" ?girishn@btinternet.com? > > Cc: "PHP General" ?php-general@lists.php.net? > > Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 12:29 PM > > Subject: Re: [PHP] Problem installing GD on windows > > > > ? Hi Girish, > > ? > > ? I installed PHP within D:\PHP. This folder currently has two > > sub-directories > > ? 'sessiondata' and 'uploadtemp'. There does not appear to be an extensions > > ? sub-directory "with a load of other dlls in there too". Anyway I created > > an > > ? 'extensions' sub-directory and placed the php_gd.dll into it. I changed > > the > > ? php.ini extension_dir line to point to this directory: > > ? > > ? ie: > > ? extension_dir = D:\PHP\extensions\ > > ? > > ? But the problem still occurs, only now the second alert box reads: > > ? "Unable to load dynamic library 'D:\PHP\extensions\php_gd.dll' - The > > specified > > ? procedure could not be found" > > ? > > ? Any ideas? > > ? > > ? Neil > > ? > > ? Girish Nath wrote: > > ? > > ? ? hi > > ? ? > > ? ? copy the php_gd.dll into the extentions sub-directory where you > > installed > > ? ? php (you should already have a load of other .dlls in there too) > > ? ? > > ? ? change the extension_dir in php.ini to point to that sub-directory. > > ? ? > > ? ? for example : > > ? ? extension_dir = D:\Apache\php4\extensions\ > > ? ? > > ? ? that should do it. > > ? ? > > ? ? regards > > ? ? > > ? ? girish > > ? ? > > ? ? ----- Original Message ----- > > ? ? From: "Neil Freeman" ?neil.freeman@asa.co.uk? > > ? ? To: "PHP General" ?php-general@lists.php.net? > > ? ? Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 10:21 AM > > ? ? Subject: [PHP] Problem installing GD on windows > > ? ? > > ? ? ? Hi there, > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? I have downloaded the windows version of GD (php_gd.dll) as I wish to > > ? ? ? use it's various image functions. I have edited my PHP.INI file in > > ? ? ? C:\WINNT and uncommented the line: > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? extension=php_gd.dll > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? Where is a suitable location for this .dll file? And what should I set > > ? ? ? this PHP.INI line to? > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? extension_dir = ./ > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? Neil > > ? ? ? -------------------------------- > > ? ? ? Email: neil.freeman@asa.co.uk > > ? ? ? neil_freeman@yahoo.com > > ? ? ? -------------------------------- > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? > > ? ? ? -- > > ? ? ? 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