I found that after instaling postgre (several months ago) and simply using
a tarball for php it worked helluva nicely 


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On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, David Zverina wrote:

> 1. Dont bother with RPMs for php and apache ... I never managed to get them
> working properly.
> 2. It's better to get mysql as RPMs (you need server, client and devel)
> 3. Make sure you remove the usually installed apache RPM. (Didnt do this and
> was wondering why nothing was working ... than I realize the old version of
> apache was still running.)
> 4. Installation order:
> - Mysql RPMs
> - Following the quick installation direction in the INSTALL file of php
> - No need to add the AddType ... php3 line to httpd.conf ... it is present
> by default in recent versions of Apache ... just uncomment it.
> 
> If you got any specific problems, let me know and I can help you out.
> 
> Dave.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Terry Collins
> > Sent: Thursday, 13 January 2000 19:25
> > To: Slug
> > Subject: [SLUG] PHP installation tips
> >
> >
> > Hello Folks
> >
> > Does anyone have any PHP installation tips they would care to share?
> >
> > I've been reading doco from php, mysql and apache all day with head
> > spin and no action the only result. It is a RH6.0 & 5.2 system if that
> > matters, i.e. I'm testing on the 6.0 but the server will be the 5.2.
> >
> > TIA.
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