I don't really understand your question. So I guess you want to use php
with interbase/firebird. In that case, you need to compile php from source
with interbase enabled.

I'm using fb 1.0/RedHat 7.3/PHP 4.2.1. I just use "configure
--with-interbase=/opt/interbase" . It work very well.

At 14:12 03/02/07 +0100, Xavier Solé wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I know this question is perhaps more related to PHP than to
>Firebird/Interbase, but I've tried with the PHP forum and got no reply. So I
>thought that someone here may be able to help me (at least it has some
>relationship with Firebird). I would be grateful if someone could help me.
>
>Could anyone tell me how to create "interbase.so" library from the php
>source files? I have installed the package php-devel, and I've tried to run
>phpize inside the "ext/interbase" php source files directory, but it doesn'
>seem to work. I had everything working with an older version of PHP (4.0.1),
>but we have updated the OS of our webserver (from Mandrake 8.0 to 9.0) and
>so the new version of PHP is 4.2.3. We have tried to use the older
>"interbase.so", but it doesn't seem to work, so we are trying to create a
>new one corresponding to PHP version 4.2.3 to see if it works.
>
>Thank you very much and sorry for the (possible) OT.
>
>Xavier.
>
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