Re: Apache not finding PHP Module

[Keith Roberts <keith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Jonny.

Do you need to quote the full path to the apache PHP module?

HTH

Keith

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On Tue, 6 Apr 2010, Jonny Dahm wrote:

> To: "php-install@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <php-install@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> From: Jonny Dahm <bluekid239@xxxxxxx>
> Subject:  Apache not finding PHP Module
>
> Hello! I've been working with HTML and PHP for a few weeks now.  For the 
> times leading up to now, I've been working at home on my Windows 7 computer 
> and IIS. I had PHP up and running on my laptop perfectly fine, but I wanted 
> to work with PHP at school, too.  I decided the best way to do that is have 
> the server on my flashdrive, and that Apache was the best choice. I got it 
> working and portable (amazingly), but when I attempted to add a PHP handler, 
> it wouldn't run. This is the error message I get:
>
> httpd.exe: Syntax error on line 500 of F:/Apache/conf/httpd.conf: Cannot load 
> F:/Apache/PHP/php5apache2_2.dll into server: The specified module could not 
> be found.
>
> This is exactly what I added to httpd.conf:
> # PHP 5
> Loadfile "PHP/php5.dll"
>
> # Load the module
> LoadModule php5_module "PHP/php5apache2_2.dll"
>
> # configure the path to php.ini
> PHPIniDir "PHP/"
>
> AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .php
> AddHandler application/x-httpd-php-source .phps
> <FilesMatch \.php$>
>    SetHandler application/x-httpd-php
> </FilesMatch>
>
> What I've done so far:
> 1) I made sure that php5apache2_2.dll is in the place I said it was. I don't 
> know if this makes a difference, but I downloaded the V6 Non-Thread Safe 
> version of PHP which didn't have that file, so I copied it from the Thread 
> Safe version (along with some other similar files).
> 2) I looked at the user feedback and tried some of that stuff out, but Id 
> like to keep PHP as a handler (I know it's possible).
> 3) I made sure that the line the error was referring to was in fact this 
> line:
> LoadModule php5_module "PHP/php5apache2_2.dll"
> 4) I took note of the fact that application/x-httpd-php .php and 
> application/x-httpd-php-source .phps were missing from mime.types, but my 
> mentor (who was helping me at the time) told me that was irrelevant at the 
> moment, so I didn't bother with it yet.
>
> Is there anything I'm missing? It seems I do that sometimes, then can't for 
> the life of me figure out what's wrong.