Re: unable to install PEAR

Thomas Anderson wrote: > I'm still having this problem. Attempting to debug the problem, I see that > go-pear.php connects to > > http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/pear-core/PEAR.php?view=co&pathrev=RELEASE_1_3_6, > > which returns the same error as the one I'm getting. > > http://cvs.php.net/viewcvs.cgi/pear-core/ works just fine, so > I'm thinking > that maybe some of the parameters to the URL are invalid. Unfortunately, > I'm not sure what the parameters ought to be, and even if I did, it still > seems I'm doing something wrong, since, obviously, not everyone is getting > that same error... > > On 9/28/06, Thomas Anderson <zelnaga@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I'm trying to install PEAR and am having some difficulty doing so. >> >> I download PHP 4.4.4, type in "go-pear.bat" at the command line, and >> after >> a while, get this: >> >> Bootstrapping: PEAR...............(remote) <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC >> "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" " >> http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> >> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml " >> xml:lang="en" lang="en"> >> <<!-- ViewVC :: http://www.viewvc.org/ --> >> <head> >> <title>ViewVC Exception</title> >> </head> >> <body> >> <h3>An Exception Has Occured</h3> >> >> <h4>Python Traceback</h4> >> >> ...and so on and so forth. >> >> I later get this: >> >> Downloading package: PHPUnit.............ok >> >> Fatal error: Undefined class name 'pear' in C:\php\PEAR\go-pear.php on >> line 747 >> Press any key to continue . . . >> >> Any ideas as to what I'm doing wrong? Hi, It's looking like the go-pear.php for PHP 4.4.4 is trying to download a hard-coded PEAR 1.3.6 PEAR.php, which is very odd. Can you compare it to http://pear.php.net/go-pear and let me know the differences you see? Thanks, Greg