What ended up working for me is; LD_RUN_PATH=$INFORMIXDIR/lib then i recompiled php and when i started apache everything seemed to work. I didn't go the LD_LIBRARY_PATH way because of http://www.visi.com/~barr/ldpath.html titled "Why LD_LIBRARY_PATH is bad" Thanks for all the help, joe web admin www.bigidea.com Chris Fry([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:43:33AM +1100: > Joe, > > The answer is you need to set the following in your profile:- > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$INFORMIXDIR/lib:$INFORMIXDIR/lib/esql:/usr/lib > > or: > > SHLIB_PATH=$INFORMIXDIR/lib:$INFORMIXDIR/lib/esql:/usr/lib > > I have both set on mine - not sure which one works. > > Chris > > Joe Rice wrote: > > > i ended up downloading the SDK for solaris 7 and it seems to have work...well, > > kind of. It compiled, but i can't start apache. apache is trying to > > find libifsql.so which isn't anywhere on my system. Do you have this > > file? is it part of the ESQL SDK or is part of php? any help would > > be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > joe > > > > Chris Fry([EMAIL PROTECTED])@Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 09:45:14AM +1100: > > > For SCO I had to download the ESQL package separately - I think you have to do >the > > > same (if it's available). > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > Joe Rice wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to get this combo to work "Informix + PHP + Apache + Solaris 8". > > > > But, i'm having some trouble compiling php4.0.4p1. ./configure fails when > > > > trying to run esql to test for version and lib dir. I have the latest > > > > version of IDS 2000 which supports solaris 8. From the IDS 2000 CD i installed > > > > IConnect (which i'm guessing is the new name for the SDK Client and esql >stuff). > > > > I guess my question is, has anyone done this setup? and if so, how? > > > > > > > > IConnect doesn't install a $INFORMIXDIR/incl directory. i grabbed it from > > > > the IDS install. the ./configure script is looking for $INFORMIXDIR/bin/esql > > > > which isn't installed by IConnect either. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > joe rice > > > > Web Admin > > > > www.bigidea.com > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > > Chris Fry > > > Quillsoft Pty Ltd > > > Specialists in Secure Internet Services and E-Commerce Solutions > > > 10 Gray Street > > > Kogarah > > > NSW 2217 > > > Australia > > > > > > Phone: +61 2 9553 1691 > > > Fax: +61 2 9553 1692 > > > Mobile: 0419 414 323 > > > eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.quillsoft.com.au > > > > > > You can download our Public CA Certificate from:- > > > https://ca.secureanywhere.com/htdocs/cacert.crt > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > This information contains confidential information intended only for > > > the use of the authorised recipient. 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