No luck. See my comments on 2 & 3 below. It seems nothing works in SuSE
8.1 as far as adding modules to php. Also sent email to suse mail list
but no response.

Art

meta nurwidyanto wrote:

> another way to get interbase.so
> 1. Install php-devel (apt-get install php4-devel in debian, or rpm
> php-devel_ in redhat/mandrake/suse).
> 2. Go to where php-devel install their files, go to directory
> extension/interbase
> --

Found php_interbase.h in /usr/include/php/ext/interbase

> 3. phpize

Comes back with Cannot find config.m4. Make sure that you run
/usr/bin/phpize in the top level source directory of the module

> 4. ./configure
> 5. make
> --
>
> 6. U will find interbase.so there (in mod directory underneat)
> 7. copy to /usr/lib/php/extension (in Mandrake) or where php set extension
> dir in php.ini
> 8. edit php.ini, add extension=interbase.so
> 9. check your installation with phpinfo.php as usual. If u found interbase
> there, then your installation has done correctly.
>
> --m
>
>
>>If you want to make an interbase.so. Create the source tree and try
>>this:
>>
>>1. ./configure --with-apxs --with-interbase=shared,/opt/interbase
>>2. cd ext/interbase
>>3. make clean ; make
>>
>>The output interbase.so would put on modules/ directory.
>>
>>
>> --- Milan Babuskov <milanb@...> escribió: > Art Fore wrote:
>>
>>>>This is a very elusive file. Have not found where to download it.
>>>
>>>Problem is, I compile php with the --with-interbase=/opt/interbase,
>>>it
>>>
>>>>compiles fine, installs fine in /usr/local/php. Well, Suse installs
>>>
>>>php
>>>
>>>>in /usr/share/lib/php, so Apacha does not recognize it and come up
>>>
>>>that
>>>
>>>>it has to be compiled or interbase.so loaded with php.ini. Seems to
>>>
>>>be
>>>
>>>>three options here where I have not found any solutions for.
>>>>
>>>>1. Some how get the Suse to add the option to the rpm somehow.
>>>
>>>Don't know about this one.
>>>
>>>
>>>>2. Some how, change the installation of the new compiled php path
>>>
>>>to
>>>
>>>>overwrite the Suse intallation.
>>>
>>>You can overwrite files, or remove files and make symlink to new
>>>installation. Or, you can recompile Apache...
>>>
>>>
>>>>3. Find interbase.so and put it in the proper place and laod it
>>>
>>>with php.ini
>>>
>>>Easiest to do. You can make interbase.so from PHP sources. I have
>>>found
>>>two ways of doing this, both work. Here's what I use:
>>>
>>>a) go to ext/interbase directory in PHP source tree. Run:
>>>phpize
>>>./configure
>>>make
>>>make install
>>>
>>>And you should have interbase.so in modules directory (IIRC)
>>>
>>>HTH
>>>
>>>--
>>>
>>>Milan Babuskov
>>>http://fbexport.sourceforge.net
>>>
>>>
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