Re: Devenix Live CD PHP4 and PHP5 problem

php@karsites.net wrote: > Hi Peter. > > If you want to install php4 and php5 simultaneously, then I > suggest that you use two versions of apache2. One version > running on port 80 as standard with php4, and another > version running php5, on a different port than 80. That's not a problem at all, infact, that's the way I was going to do it. But my main problem is just installing both of them, using apt-get install php5 presents me with a "I'll just upgrade 4 to 5" message > > This way, there should be no conflicts with the php apache > modules. I don't think you can install php4 & php5 together > in one instance of Apache, due to Apache not knowing what > instance of php you are referring to in your php code. > Again This was exactly what I was going to do. Have two diffeernte port numbers to each version. Or two subdomains possibly. Pete > HTH > > Keith > > In theory, theory and practice are the same; > In practice they are not. > > On Sun, 22 Jan 2006, Pete Savage wrote: > > >>To: php-install@lists.php.net >>From: Pete Savage <debug@silentkeystroke.co.uk> >>Subject: [PHP-INSTALL] Devenix Live CD PHP4 and PHP5 problem >> >>Hi, >>This seemed like the most sensible place to start to ask for help. I'm >>currently working on Devenix, a project based on the knoppix live cd. >>It will eventually be a complete php design and test studio on a live >>cd, carry around a memory stick and save everything onto it, basically >>enabling you to work on any computer anywhere and get straight back to work. >> >>My PROBLEM is this. I need to install php4 and php5, my reasons? I >>want to make it a studio capable of assisting with code migration and >>testing from 4 to 5. php4 is already installed via the debian apt >>source. I initially tried installing php5 by compiling from clean >>source, but only ran into problems. I am now working on modifying the >>php5 source tar from the apt-sources to install into a different dir to >>avoid conflict with php4. >> >>I added the prefix line to the common configure line in the debian/rules >>file, but this screwed up the libapachemodule rebuild when i tried to >>rebuild the pacakge. Please any advice here would be greatly >>appreciated. And any people wishing to help on the project would be >>fantastic. There is no website yet, once this stumbling block is >>overcome, the ball will start rolling. >> >>Thanx >> >>Pete >> >>PS if you are interested in the project in any way, >>graphics/docs/development/maintenance, please let me know. I'd love to >>get an indication of how successful this project will be. I really want >>it to help out the php community. >> > > > >