Subject RE: [firebird-php] Creating an Interbase.so file
Author Alan McDonald
> Avoid firebird 1.5 and php on linux(RH mandrake,fc,ubuntu etc) it dosent
> install properly like firebird 1.0 did with php rather see if firbird
> 2.0 will work when it arrives one day ;-) or just use 1.0

that's not true - not really. The RPM doesn't work on red hat but the
isntall script works fine. And the service runs fine too.
Alan

>
> On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 11:23 +0200, Lutz Brückner wrote:
> > Todd Cary wrote:
> >
> > > I am running Fedora Core 3 and I want to install and integrate
> > Interbase
> > > (Firebird 1.5) with php. To create the "so" file, I downloaded php
> > > 4.4.0 and did a
> > >
> > > ./configure --with-interbase=shared,/opt/firebird
> > > make
> > >
> > > Then I place the interbase.so into /usr/lib/php4 and make an
> > > interbase.ini in /etc/php.d to load the interbase.so.
> > >
> > > When I do a restart of httpd, I get this error:
> > >
> > > PHP Warning: Unknown(): Unable to load dynamic library
> > > '/usr/lib/php4/interbase.so' - /usr/lib/php4/interbase.so: failed to
> > map
> > > segment from shared object: Permission denied in Unknown on line 0
> > >
> > > Any suggestions?
> >
> > What firebird/interbase client library is compiled into the
> > extensions?
> > You can check this with
> >
> > ldd /usr/lib/php4/interbase.so
> >
> > Is it the one from your /opt/firebird/lib folder?
> >
> > I just was forced to hack the php4.4.0/ext/interbase/config.m4 file
> > to
> > ensure that libfbclient is used instead of libib_util when compiling
> > php
> > 4.4.0 with firebird 1.5.2 support. Before that the configure failed
> > with
> > an 'isc_detach_database not found' error.
> >
> > Lutz