Re: PEAR installation where PEAR not supported

"Randall Kindley" <rkindley@mn.rr.com> wrote in message news:20040907141320.26773.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > I have an account at 1&1 that does not 'support' PEAR. When I run anything > with a PEAR function, it returns a function not found error, etc. I > especially want to use DB.php - the db connection class. > > Can I install PEAR on in my own folders (I believe I can)? And how do I set > things up in my folders to use PEAR effectively. (I tried to do so by just > putting the typical PEAR folder in the main folder, but it did not seem to > work properly). > > Thanks! Install it locally, upload it to your host into a custom PEAR directory (preferrably outside the web root) and set the include path to that directory. And off you go! Regards, Torsten Roehr