Sounds like php isn't compiled correctly. Make sure the module for php is installed in apache
-----Original Message----- From: Andy Cheng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 1:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: mysql/php on linux Hello all, Thanks for the help. I move my php test script to \var\www\html When I call the php script from my browser, It shows me: <?php phpinfo(); ?> and not result of the phpinfo() function. When I run "php phpinfo()" at the shell command, it out puts the html result. What is problem, my Apache not understand the php script? Thanks >From: Jim Philips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Andy Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: mysql/php on linux >Date: 18 Mar 2002 21:59:09 -0500 > >You should not save php scripts in cgi-bin. They need to be in your >document root directory or a sub-directory of the rooot directory. In my >case, document root is: > >/usr/local/apache/htdocs > >If you need a test script, you can just run this: > ><? > >phpinfo(); > >?> > >If it is in the document root directory, just point your browser to: > >localhost/(script name) > >If everything is installed right, you will get a page with information >about your php install. > > >On Mon, 2002-03-18 at 20:35, Andy Cheng wrote: > > Hi all, > > I too new to php and mysql, trying to get things works. I installed >Redhat > > 7.2, Apache, mysql and php. I copied a sample php script from the >internet > > and save it as phptest.php in my cgi-bin. When calling it from my >browser, I > > got Format error. Did I not do it right? Should I put it in my >cgi-bin? > > Could some one send me a working php script and instruct me how to test >it? > > Thanks > > > > > > >From: "Todd Williamsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "'Andrew Hazen'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: RE: mysql/php on linux > > >Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 08:50:28 -0600 > > > > > >PHP > > > > > >http://www.php.net/manual/en/install.linux.php > > > > > >mySQL > > > > > >http://www.mysql.com/doc/L/i/Linux.html > > > > > >I never had any problems with mysql and PHP talking to each other on > > >Linux, and I am very wet behind the ears with Linux. Maybe you can >give > > >us an error messages you are receiving, and that will give all of us a > > >better understanding of what is going on. If it?s the OS or Glib > > >libraries, you will get the same error over and over again. > > > > > >I don't use RedHat, so I don't know what they have in it, I use Caldera > > >OpenLinux 3.1 which is much better(from what I hear). I have heard >that > > >RedHat 7.2 is a bit quirky. > > > > > >Again, its all hear say. > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: Andrew Hazen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > >Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 8:31 AM > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Subject: mysql/php on linux > > > > > > > > >Hi all, > > > > > >This is probably a boring repeat question, so maybe someone can just > > >point us to an existing response or file on the web: > > > > > >We are trying to set up a webserver with the following: > > > > > > > > >Linux Red Hat 7.2 > > >MySQL ? newest > > >PHP 4.1 ? newest > > > > > >We can?t seem to get them all talking to each other, so we will just > > >start over from scratch. Can someone provide a step-by-step?? > > > > > >Andrew Hazen > > >Database Developer > > >Jatech Solutions Inc. > > >160 Bartley Drive > > >Toronto, ON > > >M4A 1E1 > > >www.jatech.ca > > >416-288-9833 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >Before posting, please check: > > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > > > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >Before posting, please check: > > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > > > >To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail > > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Trouble unsubscribing? 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