Posted by flamer die.spam@hotmail.com on 10/17/06 21:25

browntown wrote:

> I'm trying to install the Image_Color pear package. I keep getting the
> following error:
>
> "'gd' PHP extension is not installed"
>
> phpinfo on my web server indicates that gd is enabled. when I try to
> get info from my command line interface I don't see anything where it
> was compiled with gd.
>
> Am I right in assuming there are two ini files? One for the command
> line and one for the web server?
>
> A google search has revealed that others have run into this problem but
> I have yet to find a solution.
>
> Can anyone shed any light?
>
> general info from the command line...
> <pre>
> Build Date => Apr 24 2006 19:54:25
> Configure Command =>
> '/SourceCache/apache_mod_php/apache_mod_php-18.4/php/configure'
> '--prefix=/usr' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info'
> '--disable-dependency-tracking' '--with-apxs' '--with-ldap=/usr'
> '--with-kerberos=/usr' '--enable-cli' '--with-zlib-dir=/usr'
> '--enable-trans-sid' '--with-xml' '--enable-exif' '--enable-ftp'
> '--enable-mbstring' '--enable-mbregex' '--enable-dbx'
> '--enable-sockets' '--with-iodbc=/usr' '--with-curl=/usr'
> '--with-config-file-path=/etc' '--sysconfdir=/private/etc'
> '--with-mysql=/usr' '--with-mysql-sock=/var/mysql/mysql.sock'
> Server API => Command Line Interface
> Virtual Directory Support => disabled
> Configuration File (php.ini) Path => /private/etc/php.ini
> PHP API => 20020918
> PHP Extension => 20020429
> Zend Extension => 20050606
> Debug Build => no
> Zend Memory Manager => enabled
> Thread Safety => disabled
> Registered PHP Streams => php, http, ftp, compress.zlib
> </pre>
>
> info from my web server...
> <pre>
>
> System Darwin rbauer-gd66521.govconnect.com 8.8.0 Darwin Kernel
> Version 8.8.0: Fri Sep 8 17:18:57 PDT 2006;
> root:xnu-792.12.6.obj~1/RELEASE_PPC Power Macintosh
> Build Date Apr 17 2005 16:13:53
> Configure Command './configure' '--prefix=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-config-file-path=/usr/local/php/lib' '--with-apxs'
> '--with-iconv=/usr/local/php' '--with-openssl=/usr' '--with-zlib=/usr'
> '--with-mysql'
> '--with-pgsql=/Users/marc/svn/php4-maintenance/php-module/build/postgresql-build'
> '--enable-cgi' '--with-gd' '--with-png-dir=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-freetype-dir=/usr/local/php' '--with-t1lib=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-jpeg-dir=/usr/local/php' '--with-tiff-dir=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-curl=/usr/local/php' '--with-mcal=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-mcrypt=/usr/local/php' '--with-mhash=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-pdflib=/usr/local/php' '--with-imap=../imap-2002d'
> '--with-imap-ssl=/usr' '--with-expat-dir=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-gettext=/usr/local/php' '--with-dom=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-dom-xslt=/usr/local/php' '--with-dom-exslt=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-xslt-sablot=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-mime-magic=/usr/local/php/etc/magic.mime'
> '--with-mssql=/usr/local/php'
> '--with-fbsql=/Users/marc/svn/php4-maintenance/php-module/build/frontbase-build/Library/FrontBase'
> '--with-ming=/Users/marc/svn/php4-maintenance/php-module/build/ming-build'
> '--enable-xslt' '--with-ldap' '--with-xml' '--with-xmlrpc'
> '--with-iodbc=/usr' '--enable-sockets' '--enable-dbx' '--enable-dbase'
> '--enable-trans-sid' '--enable-exif' '--enable-wddx' '--enable-ftp'
> '--enable-mbstring'
> Server API Apache
> Virtual Directory Support disabled
> Configuration File (php.ini) Path /usr/local/php/lib/php.ini
> PHP API 20020918
> PHP Extension 20020429
> Zend Extension 20021010
> Debug Build no
> Thread Safety disabled
> Registered PHP Streams php, http, ftp, https, ftps, compress.zlib
> </pre>
>
> Thanks.

is it php 4 or 5? there is no official gd package for php5, that could
be the reason there are other unofficial gd extensions for php5 i
believe, try and download one and compile it, if your using php4 just
use your distros package manager to download and install it again, ie.
apt-get install gd-2

Flamer.

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