Re: Local install help

On 6/10/06, Patrick Paul <ppaul_apache@yahoo.ca> wrote:

Thank you for the tip Justin. I got things working by copying the PEAR files to a lib/ directory I created for my web application.

this lib/ directory is in your include_path. Keep use it then. If it did not work with other directory, it means that you did not set your include_path correctly. Which bring me to the question of wether this is appropriate and how can

I know which parts of the PEAR files need configuration (automatically done by the installer ?)

The normal way is to install the files using the installer (safe way) or to install it on a local computer and transfert the complete PEAR directory (where is PEAR.php) to the server. Both methods require to set the include_path to the PEAR directory (where is PEAR.php). Please consider a deep read of the manual, all methods are well described :) Cheers, --Pierre