From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 17 08:09:32 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F295F106564A for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:09:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4A808FC12 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:09:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net) Received: from localhost (mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.101]) by mail.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4124AFBC02; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:09:31 -0900 (AKST) From: Mel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:09:30 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <000501c95f8b$9edb12e0$dc9138a0$@com> In-Reply-To: <000501c95f8b$9edb12e0$dc9138a0$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200812170909.30344.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: Gary Hartl Subject: Re: PHP5 as apache module using packages X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:09:33 -0000 On Tuesday 16 December 2008 15:36:01 Gary Hartl wrote: > Hi all; > > Ok so i've reinstalled fBSD-7 and i'm running apache 2.2 installed using > pkg_add > > I need to also run php as a module for apache (the web software i'm using > requires php as module no cgi). Curious: what software and why? The only valid reason is that the sofware writes php_value/php_flag options to .htaccess files. This has many other implications and I would carefully examine the software and all other websoftware I have installed, before allowing this. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part.