> Begin forwarded message: > > From: JEFFRY KILLEN <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PHP80 > Date: May 5, 2022 at 11:14:04 PM EDT > To: Craig Treleaven <[email protected]> > > > >> On May 5, 2022, at 5:12 PM, Craig Treleaven <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On May 5, 2022, at 2:13 PM, JEFFRY KILLEN <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello: >>> >>> I am new to macports. My current interest to so install php on >>> MacOS Monterey. But I do no see specific info on what PHP80 >>> installs. Is it just a CLI installation, or is there a module that can >>> be used with localhost Apache? >>> >>> If not for web server, is there a port that will install php. Or do I >>> have to reinstall Apache with configuration for using php? It has >>> been a while since I have had to negotiate these details. >>> >>> Some 12 years ago I compiled and installed Apache with php >>> from source on a FreeBSD system. >>> >>> Thanks for time and attention: >>> JK >> >> Hi: >> >> Have you had a look at the howto page on for PHP? >> >> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/PHP >> >> Craig > > Thank you for the reference: > > I installed php80 and ran php -v in the terminal. > Command not found was the response. > > I looks like there was no command line version of > php with Monterey as well as no module. But it is not > clear where the php executable would be stored. > > For that matter where would ports put the php executable > it installs? > > I do have MAMP installed on this system and it does work. > But I would prefer that the server with php would run on port > 80 for localhost. > > I do not know what Apple really has a problem with: > They could offer updates to php as well as other resources. > The rational I have seen is that the builting php is not up to > date from system to system. But why would they wait for a > completely new system to update php? > > Thank you for time and attention > JK >
Please reply to the list. I’m no php expert. Re your question about what is installed where, you can see the details via: port contents php80 Craig
