> Then the only thing you have to change from windows to linux is the
> ROOT_PATH_DELIMITER (comment it out).
I meant to say remove the value:
define('ROOT_PATH_DELIMITER', '');
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> You could download the pear files from the pear CVS to somewhere within your
>
> programs path. If your web files are in (using a linux
> example) /home/foo/public_html then just change to that directory and
> checkout
> the files from CVS. This also gives you the luxury of keeping the pear files
>
> uptodate yourself (cd pear; cvs update). Information on getting pear from the
>
> CVS can be found here http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a/882 (scroll down).
>
> Another option would be to keep everything they way it is and use a full path
>
> to the include files. You can set the include path in a main settings file
> somewhere:
>
> define('DIR_PEAR', '/apache/php/pear');
> include(DIR_PEAR . 'DB.php');
>
> Of course you would need to have the settings file included in all your
> scripts (but this is a common thing for larger apps).
>
> If you want it to dynamically switch depending on windows or linux, using
> full
> paths, you could try something like (taken from pear DB, if I remember right
> -
> using a shared settings file as well):
> // try windows
> define('ROOT_PATH_DELIMITER', 'C:');
>
> define('SMART_PATH_DELIMITER', (substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3) == 'WIN') ? '\\' : '/'
> );
> define('DIR_PEAR', ROOT_PATH_DELIMITER . SMART_PATH_DELIMITER . 'apache' .
> SMART_PATH_DELIMITER . 'php' . SMART_PATH_DELIMITER . 'pear');
> include(DIR_PEAR . SMART_PATH_DELIMITER . 'DB.php');
>
> Then the only thing you have to change from windows to linux is the
> ROOT_PATH_DELIMITER (comment it out). I did this quickly so not sure if it
> works. Play around - I'm sure you will find something you can work with.
>
> OR you can manually set your include path at the start of your app:
>
> ini_set('include_path', '.:..:../..:/apache/php/pear'); // searches
> through ./foo.inc, ../foo.inc, ../../foo.inc, /apache/php/pear/foo.inc
>
> good luck
>
> Quoting Warren Vail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> >
> > I know how to load extensions if they are not included in PHP.ini (dl
> > function), but how do I gain access to PEAR?
> >
> > I can see the directory /apache/php/pear/ on my test machine, but when I
> try
> > to reference via
> >
> > include_once("DB.php");
> >
> > not found on include list error,,,,, can I dynamically change include
> list,
> > and what kind of security hole would that represent? my test machine is
> > windows, and my production machine is Redhat Linux, so I need to find a
> way
> > to gain access to pear in both environments.
> >
> > Warren Vail
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
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