note 108248 deleted from cairo.installation by mazzanet

Note Submitter: chickenSandwich ---- Ubuntu php and cairo: install cairo library sudo apt-get install libcairo2-dev install php-pear sudo apt-get install php-pear download the cairo tgz from cairographics.org wget http://pecl.php.net/get/cairo pecl the tgz sudo pecl install Cairo-0.3.1.tgz (which ever is the version you downloaded) for testing scripts via the command-line, modify /etc/php5/cli/php.ini add the line: extension=cairo.so for testing cairo via apache, modify /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini add the line: extension=cairo.so and restart apache: sudo service apache2 restart I hope this helps! Let's post to this part of the php documentation!