Daniel Brown wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Mad Unix <madunix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> How could I build the OCI8 extension module for php5 under CentOS5? >> I have installe PHP/APACHE/MYSQL through yum install ... > > OCI8 is a PECL extension. > > 'pecl install oci8' > > If you need more help with that, you can either check Google or > perhaps go directly to the PECL OCI8 page. > You'll need to download and install Oracle Instant client 'basic' and 'devel' RPMs from http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/tech/oci/instantclient/index.html # rpm -i oracle-instantclient-basic-11.1.0.1-1.i386.rpm oracle-instantclient-devel-11.1.0.1-1.i386.rpm If pecl isn't available or fails, follow these steps. Download PHP's oci8 1.3.3 extension from PECL http://pecl.php.net/package/oci8 Build it: $ tar -zxf oci8-1.3.3.tgz $ cd oci8-1.3.3 $ phpize $ ./configure --with-oci8=shared,instantclient $ make Install it as root: # cd oci8-1.3.3 # make install Edit /etc/php.ini and add this line: extension=oci8.so If you don't have a DB, download and install Oracle XE database from http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/database/xe/index.html # rpm -i oracle-xe-univ-10.2.0.1-1.0.i386.rpm Configure XE: # /etc/init.d/oracle-xe configure Chris -- Email: christopher.jones@xxxxxxxxxx Tel: +1 650 506 8630 Twitter: http://twitter.com/ghrd Free PHP Book: http://tinyurl.com/f8jad -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
