Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 06/25/06 01:31

lawrence k wrote:
> I've installed Apache 1.3.36 on my Redhat EL 3 machine. Now I'm trying
> to install PHP 5.1.4. I can not get the ./configure command to work. I
> keep getting this error:
>
> configure: error: Invalid Apache directory - unable to find httpd.h
> under /usr/local/apache/include
>
> So then I run this command:
>
> find / -name httpd.h
>
> which should find every file on my machine with the name "httpd.h".
> These are the results I get:
>
> /usr/local/apache/include/httpd.h
> /home/shelley/apache_1.3.36/src/include/httpd.h
>
> So I've rerun the ./configure command, using this first:
>
> --with-apache=/usr/local/apche/include
>
> and since that didn't work:
>
> --with-apache=/home/shelley/apache_1.3.36/src/include/httpd.h
>
> but I get the "Invalid directory" error with both addresses.
>
> What am I missing?
>

Check the installation documentation. It's looking the base directory for
Apache - not the Apache include directory or an include file.

You must also have the Apache development code installed on your system. Sorry,
I don't use RedHat so I don't know which RPM you need.


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