Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 16:18:37 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Which php ? Message-ID: <409808AD.8010308@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <40980034.7030303@circlesquared.com> References: <003801c43217$7dcc15a0$0701a8c0@darryl> <40980034.7030303@circlesquared.com>
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Peter Risdon wrote: > Darryl Hoar wrote: > >> I have 5.1-release installed. I wish to install php4 and want it to >> work with apache, mysql and openldap. Which one of the php ports >> do I use ? >> >> > > Easiest thing to do is install www/mod_php4 and select the options > you want (mysql - which is a default - and ldap)under the curses based > config screen that will pop up. > > Having said that, in a minority of cases people want to run php as a > cgi under suexec. In that case, you need to use /lang/php4 and use > the right config arguments. > > PWR. > Pretty much correct. /lang/php4 simply builds both the Apache module and the CLI and CGI executables, and installs the lot; therefore it also uses the ncurses config screen. I think that if you desire to 'keep up' with PHP development by means of portupgrade(1), then you'll want to place the "right config arguments" in /etc/make.conf. See make.conf(5) for the real scoop on that one .... Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.
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