On Friday, April 5, 2002, at 10:12  PM, Eric Kilgore wrote:

> I'm a newbie to Linux and Apache, not so new to php itself. I'm using 
> Red
> Hat 7.2. The RPM installs apache with php, etc. as part of the standard
> install but --without-mysql in the configuration. I've read quit a bit 
> on
> how you are supposed to be able to update the configuration etc.
> ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/bin/mysql etc. The trouble is I have no 
> clue
> as to what directory I'm suppose to be running this in. I'm tempted to
> install a newer version of PHP (Red Hat 7.2 comes with 4.0.6) as the
> documentation on installing from source code seems to be a bit clearer. 
> Can
> I install over the top of the existing module or would I have to 
> uninstall
> that package first?

If you are still having trouble with this, I have a log of a PHP upgrade 
that will show you how I went about it.  But you've probably solved your 
problem by now.

Needless to say, the source install is highly configurable and not very 
difficult, I recommend it over the RPM in almost any situation.


Erik




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Erik Price
Web Developer Temp
Media Lab, H.H. Brown
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