Re: Configure error PHP4.2.3 / Mandrake 8.2

Well, I realised that linking against a Oracle on Solaris was a bad idea. Setting ORACLE_HOME to a Oracle version we have running on Linux solved this problem. (smacking myself on forehead...) Cheers :-) Rune Kallhovd wrote:

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+--------------------------------------------------------------------+ Hi, Got the above message after configure of PHP4.2.3 on Mandrake 8.2. (A search on php.net bug database did not reveal anything helpful.) $ORACLE_HOME is automounted and running on Solaris 2.6. gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Mandrake Linux 8.2 2.96-0.76mdk) After configuring, 'make' & 'make install' runs fine, but when activating libphp4.a for Apache 1.3.26: ./config.status --enable-module=src/modules/php4/libphp4.a configure exits with: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lsocket collect2: ld returned 1 exit status -- ======= Rune Kallhovd, CORENA Norge AS, ======= = Dyrmyrgt. 35, N-3611 Kongsberg, NORWAY = = Tlf: +47 32 71 72 17 Fax: +47 32 71 72 01 = == CORENA Home Page: http://www.corena.com ==