Re: PHP installation problem

hi, your code is not executed by php the server thinks this is a simple textfile..... tell your server to parse <?php tags as php-code ,) like this AddType application/x-httpd-php .php3 .css .php .wml .php4 .htm .html .shtml .phtml AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .php3s .phps .php4s this is what i will use .... but have a look at the manual for exact syntax volker ----- Original Message ----- From: <LiliZZhang@aol.com> To: <php-install@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 1:33 AM Subject: [PHP-INST] PHP installation problem > I have installed the PHP from source as the followings but can not test if it > > is correct: > > In Linux, after installing apache web server from source > apache_1.3.27.tar.gz, I > > have installed PHP from source: > > > > #cd /usr/src > > #gzip -d php-4.2.3.tar.gz > > #tar xvf php-4.2.3.tar > > #cd php-4.2.3 > > > > #./configure --with-mysql=/usr \ > > --with-xml --with-apache=../apache_1.3.27 \ > > --with-curl=../curl \ > > --enable-shared-pdflib > > > > #make > > #make install > > > > #cp php.ini-recommented /usr/local/lib/php.ini > > > > ...... > > > > then I added the following lines into /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf: > > #And for php 4.x use: > > # > > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php > > AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phpd > > > > > > then I created a new file of test.php in /usr/local/apache/htdocs/ with one > > > line: > > > > <?php phpinfo(); ?> > > > > to test, that is, in Mozilla browser I typed: > > > > http://localhost/test.php > > > > but there was no default test page with phpinfo() displayed; instead, only > > "<?php phpinfo(); ?>" displayed., indicating that PHP has not worked > > right. > > > > So what is the problem with the situation? > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Lili Zhang > > > > > > > > > > > -- > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >