Re: Installing of PEAR packages on windows

> > In pear.bat I can set some directories like > > set PHP_PATH=c:\server\php > > set PEAR_INSTALL_DIR=c:\server\php\pear > > set PEAR_EXTENSION_DIR=c:\server\php\extensions > > set PEAR_DOC_DIR=c:\server\php\pear\docs > > > > but when I execute I get > > C:\server\php\pear\scripts>pear config-show > > > > CONFIGURATION: > > ============== > > bin_dir c:\php4 > > doc_dir c:\php4\doc\pear > > ext_dir c:\php4 > > master_server pear.php.net > > password <not set> > > php_dir c:\php4\pear > > preferred_state stable > > username <not set> > > verbose 1 > > > Yes, there is a problem under windows with env vars. > > Try a > > pear config-set bin_dir c:/your-path-to-php > pear config-set doc_dir c:/your-path-to-pear-doc-sir > etc. > > for info here is my conf > > | PEAR executables | bin_dir | c:/www/ext/pear > | > | directory | | > | > | PEAR documentation | doc_dir | c:\www\ext\pear\docs > | > | directory | | > | > | PHP extension | ext_dir | c:\php\extensions > | > | directory | | > | > | PEAR directory | php_dir | c:\www\ext\pear > | > | PEAR Installer cache | cache_dir | C:\Winnt\Temp2\pear\cache > | > | directory | | > | > | PEAR data directory | data_dir | c:\www\ext\pear\data > | > | PEAR test directory | test_dir | c:\www\ext\pear\tests > | > config-set with data_dir, cache_dir "fails" > After the conf is right you can do pear install HTTP_Upload for example Error: C:\server\php\pear\scripts>pear install HTTP_Upload downloading http://pear.php.net/get/HTTP_Upload?uncompress=yes ... C:\\DOKUME~1\\Admin\\LOKALE~1\\Temp\peaBD.tmp\HTTP_Upload?uncompress=yes: write failed (fopen("C:\\DOKUME~1\\Admin\\LOKALE~1\\Temp\peaBD.tmp\HTTP_Upload?uncompr ess=yes", "w") - Invalid argument) What to do? Should I try an other way to install / upgrade pear? -- "Nobody is perfect, but everybody can do his best!" Franz Alt franz.alt@pfaffenhofen.de