Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 13:11:00 -0700 From: Steve Doty <sdoty@jaxx.net> To: jfreeze@lexmark.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to install Apache+Php3+PostreSQL? Message-ID: <374DA6D4.10C3518F@jaxx.net> References: <199905271959.AA18949@interlock2.lexmark.com>
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Did you compile php3 with ./configure --with-pgsql=/path/to/pgsql --with-apache=../apache_1.3.x --enable-track-vars Sounds like you did not add the pgsql support to php. jfreeze@lexmark.com wrote: > > With much support from the group I have been able to install postgresql. > apache-php3-1.3.4 was installed with FreeBSD 3.1 from the wccdrom 4 cd set. > I have also been able to access my postgres databases via pgaccess. > > Now that I have most of the pieces installed, I have tried to connect to my pg > database using php from within a web page. > > Within my simple page I have the following script. > > <?php > echo "In Php<br>"; > $db = pg_connect("","","","mydb"); > $dbName = pg_dbname($db); > echo $dbName , "\n"; > ?> > > Accessing this page in my browser gives > > ============ > In Php > > Fatal error: Call to unsupported or undefined function pg_connect() in > /usr/local/www/data/php1.php3 on line 9. > ============ > > This appears to me that the php module does not have pg db connection compiled > in. > My guess is that the php module needs to be compiled with a pg_ functions > library or > that there is a seperate module to allow php to access pg databases. > Can someone explain the fundamentals here to me. I would really like to > understand > what is going on. > > To upgrade this, I have collected the following files. > > apache-php3-1.3.4.tgz (wccdrom) > apache-1.3.6.tar.gz > php-3.0.7.tar.gz > > It doesn't matter to me if I install apache 1.3.6 or 1.3.4. However, I would > like php and pgsql to be > installed as a module. > > I have spent several hours reading docs, but installing apache+php+pgsql is > proving to be elusive. > > Thanks for any help. > > Jim Freeze > jim@freeze.org > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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