Subject Re: [firebird-php] Re: Firebird, PHP on CentOS 5 again
Author Lester Caine
Milan Babuskov wrote:
> Lester Caine wrote:
>> On some of the other lists there have been discussions about setting up
>> Apache/PHP and complaining about having to compile PHP to add things -
>> in those cases MySQL! But I will be most surprised if CentOS does not
>> follow the normal configuration pattern
>
> "normal" as in "vanilla" ? Probably not.

That has been added now ... subtle swap of directory names.

>> for it's Apache and PHP ini
>> files. This is where the faq191 is a little 'behind the times', since it
>> is unlikly there will be an extensions section in a Linux php.ihi file.
>
> If you download the latest PHP 5.2.x source from php.net and install it
> without any manual changes or patching, php.ini does have extension section.
>
> So, it really depends what is one's definition of "normal" :)

Where do things end up if you follow that route? I've loaded PHP from
the zip on windows, but not played with that path on Linux recently.

> You're right, many (most?) distributions choose to change the defaults
> for Apache/PHP in order to follow their own filesystem hierarchy...

I did think there was a project to get agreement on file locations, it
would be nice to be able to go to the same place on ANY distribution
rather than having these differences :(

>> http://www.enquirysolve.co.uk/wiki/index.php?page=Linux+Manual+-+FLAP+Setup
> Very useful, thanks.

And this is running bitweaver on FLAP ;)

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