Re: Recompile PHP on pre-installed system

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Great, I'll do it that way. That sounds easier than what I was attempting to do. Thanks!
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From: Dan McCullough [mailto:dan.mccullough@xxxxxxxxx]
To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 13:23:17 -0600
Subject: Re:  Recompile PHP on pre-installed system

you can use php-odbc make sure you have unixODBC or like install on
the system, once you do that its a piece of cake, been doing that here
for a few months.

On 2/8/06, Justin Cook <jcook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes, we are using RHE 4 with a support contract. I need to get db2 support compiled in so we can access our AS400 using ODBC.  _____
>
> From: Rory Browne [mailto:rory.browne@xxxxxxxxx]
> To: Marcus Bointon [mailto:marcus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Cc: Justin Cook [mailto:jcook@xxxxxxxxxxxx], PHP General [mailto:php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:45:16 -0600
> Subject: Re:  Recompile PHP on pre-installed system
>
> If you're using a Redhat Enterprise version with a support contract  then I personally don't think you should attempt to run a non-redhat  php binary.
>
>  Instead find out how redhat make their php-mysql or php-ldap or  php-{some_other_php_module} rpm, Make an RPM, and install it like you  would any other RPM.
>
>  Better still would be to upgrade to Debian( they have more php modules  I believe than RH), but that would require much more downtime than an  apache restart.
>
>  What module do you need?
>
>
> On 2/7/06, Marcus Bointon <marcus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:  On 7 Feb 2006, at 11:13, Jochem Maas wrote:
>
> > in theory your done, in practice something might bite you in the
> > ass ...
> > oh and then there is the issue of making sure that the redhat
> > package manager really
> > won't overwrite your handbuilt php install (cannot for the life of
> > me remember what you have
> > to do to make redhat ignore the php install).
>
> This might be of help:   http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/pipermail/ilugc/2005-
> August/020152.html
>
> You can edit those srpms to include whatever configure line switches
> you need.
>
> I run RHEL4, and my own compile of PHP, set up outside of rpm. You
> only need to worry about rpm getting confused if you use it to
> install any packages that are dependent on php, e.g. squirrelmail.
> Essentially either do ALL of your PHP setup and install through rpm
> or none of it. I'm quite happy handling PHP myself, and conflicts are
> rare as php is rarely a dependency for apps installed through rpm.
>
> Marcus
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