Re: Installing of PEAR packages on windows

There still seem to be some bugs. Since the ITX-Templates I need are working I'll wait some time for new versions of PHP&go-pear.php and hope it'll work better then. ( see thread "go-pear problem" ) Meanwhile I'll use http://cvs.php.net/ or http://pear.php.net/packages.php when needed. btw: I'm using WinXP and Xitami Franz > There are known bugs under NT, e.g: creation of the c:/php4 directory but > running php as a cgi under apache should not affect you. > > I use php under apache as module (NT4 platform). As a cli i use the php.exe > bundled with the windows distribution. > > Did you try the suggested steps, that is, clean all pear related stuff and > run go-pear from scratch ? 5see the long post about the steps i followed to > get it to work). > > Some things to check for in php.ini > > register_argc_argv = on > output_buffering = off > > Arnaud. > > > Well, as of now, the windows installation doesn't seem to > > work on my XP > > Pro machine running the latest 1.x version of apache with PHP > > as a CGI. I > > do get pear.bat but it does absolutely nothing. > > > > I'm going to see if installing PHP as an apache module makes any > > difference. I hope someone else tests this on a similar > > configuration > > because I believe I have followed the directions and, > > assuming I made no > > mistakes (I know, it's a big assumption), this would then be > > a bug IMHO > > > > --Tony >