Re: uninstall php-5.2.6

2008/7/21 Daniel Brown <parasane@gmail.com>: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Simon Jones <simonmjones@gmail.com> wrote: >> I wish to remove php-5.2.6 completely from my machine after >> configuring it from source. how can this be done? >> >> when i try make uninstall i get: >> >> make: *** No rule to make target `uninstall'. Stop. >> >> thanks, i need to uninstall so i can go back to an older version. > > Just reconfigure, rebuild, and reinstall PHP4 over PHP5, if your > PHP4 binary doesn't already exist on the server. If it does, just > update your httpd.conf (or other web server configuration file) to > reflect the change. If you need to downgrade the CLI version, be sure > to do that as a fresh build as well. Don't worry about uninstalling > unless you're worried about disk space (which should not be an issue > even on an old P2 server). > Hi Daniel, thanks for the help, I have rebuilt from source (php 4) but still php -v returns the 5.2.6 version, I've even removed httpd and all dependencies and reinstalled then rebooted but php -v still returns 5.2.6 - any ideas why or am i losing the plot :) [root@host ~]# php -v PHP 5.2.6 (cli) (built: Jul 16 2008 13:09:31) Copyright (c) 1997-2008 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2008 Zend Technologies [root@host ~]#