Re: pear just won't run

On 3/13/06, Bob Schlenker <bschlenker@seriousmagic.com> wrote: > I have a PHP 5.0.4 installation running on Windows 2003 / IIS 6. > First off, I suggest going and reading the PEAR manual. It describes how to install PEAR. > > > When I run go-pear.bat, all I see in response is the message: "Press any key > to continue." > > If I type "pear" and <enter> at the c prompt, all I get is another c prompt. > Sounds like it's not working. Or perhaps you're not giving it the right command-line arguments or it's not in your path. Try "pear help". Also, find what directory its in and try running it from there. You can always reinstall PEAR with http://go-pear.org as well. > > > > Here's the history. A couple months ago, PEAR was installed using the online > browser wizard. Although file and folders were created, I don't know if PEAR > ever really worked because no packages were actually required for any of the > apps we ran at the time. I wasn't the only person involved in the setup and > have no idea why it was even set up. In the process of installing a php app > that requires a pear package I discovered the package wouldn't install. PEAR > wouldn't even run. I tried many approaches to try to start fresh and get > go-pear.bat to run the .phar and do what it is supposed to do, but all I > ever see is "Press any key to continue." I suspect the registry needs to be > addressed. > > > > Any insight into resolving this issue would be greatly appreciated! > > > > Bob Schlenker > Web Developer > > 916.985.8000 > Serious Magic > <http://www.seriousmagic.com> www.seriousmagic.com > > 101 Parkshore Dr., Suite 250 Folsom, CA 95630 > > > > > > > -- Justin Patrin