Re: Using Pear: How To?

Oh, sorry, forget the Synaptic part... I found it listed as 'php-http'... sorry for my obtuseness. On 9/25/07, Matthew Pettis <matthew.pettis@gmail.com> wrote: > > If it doesn't compile, will I get any warnings? I didn't check that I had > the other packages, but I did the install and I got no warnings. > > Second, how do I access it in a .php file? If I use a dl(), what is the > argument? I looked for a pecl_http.so on my system, but I don't have one > (indicating that it didn't compile)? > > And, I am looking at Synaptic, but I don't see a pecl_http package in > there... missing a possible multiverse entry? > > Thanks again, > Matt > > On 9/24/07, Paul Scott <pscott@uwc.ac.za> wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 06:42 +0200, Christian Weiske wrote: > > > PECL has its own channel "pecl" instead of the default "pear" > > > one. > > > So type > > > > pear install pecl/pecl_http > > > to install it. > > > > On Ubuntu, you can also use: > > > > pecl install pecl_http > > > > Make sure that you have make, automake, libtool and php-dev packages > > installed as well, else it won't compile anything. A good start is to > > make sure that you have at least phpize installed (#which phpize). > > > > The above packages can be installed via aptitude or synaptic, so do that > > first. > > > > --Paul > > > > > > All Email originating from UWC is covered by disclaimer > > > > http://www.uwc.ac.za/portal/uwc2006/content/mail_disclaimer/index.htm > > > > > > -- > > PEAR General Mailing List ( http://pear.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- > It is from the wellspring of our despair and the places that we are broken > that we come to repair the world. > -- Murray Waas > -- It is from the wellspring of our despair and the places that we are broken that we come to repair the world. -- Murray Waas