note 62580 modified in ref.oci8 by sixd

To install this in gentoo linux you will need to do some weird stuff: - Make sure you have this use flags set: "dba cli pcre xml zlib oci8-instant-client" - Unmask PHP (5.1.1) by placing "dev-lang/php ~x86" in /etc/portage/package.keywords - Unmask oracle-instantclient-basic (10.2.0.1-r1) by placing "dev-db/oracle-instantclient-basic ~x86" - Download oracle files from "http://otn.oracle.com/software/tech/ oci/instantclient/htdocs/linuxsoft.html" (You have to make an account and login, in order to download the packages: * instantclient-basic-linux32-10.2.0.1-20050713.zip * instantclient-sdk-linux32-10.2.0.1-20050713.zip - Place the downloaded packages in "/usr/portage/distfiles" - "emerge apache dev-lang/php5" (If you done right, the build for the instantclient will be selected automaticly. - Configure your "/etc/conf.d/apache2" to make sure you have "-D PHP5" in your "APACHE_OPTS" --was-- To install this in gentoo linux you will need to do some weird stuff: - Make sure you have this use flags set: "dba cli pcre xml zlib oci8-instant-client" - Unmask PHP (5.1.1) by placing "dev-lang/php ~x86" in /etc/portage/package.keywords - Unmask oracle-instantclient-basic (10.2.0.1-r1) by placing "dev-db/oracle-instantclient-basic ~x86" - Download oracle files from "http://otn.oracle.com/software/tech/ oci/instantclient/htdocs/linuxsoft.html" (You have to make an account and login, in order to download the packages: * instantclient-basic-linux32-10.2.0.1-20050713.zip * instantclient-sdk-linux32-10.2.0.1-20050713.zip - Place the downloaded packages in "/usr/portage/distfiles" - "emerge apache dev-lang/php5" (If you done right, the build for the instantclient will be selected automaticly. - Configure your "/etc/conf.d/apache2" to make sure you have "-D PHP5" in your "APACHE_OPTS" http://php.net/manual/en/ref.oci8.php