Posted by Rauch Christian on 09/17/05 15:32

jpwood@gmail.com schrieb:
> Rincewind wrote:
> I already have all 3 and thus why I am confused:
>
> 1. PHP was installed from php.net following their exact instructions.
> 2. The web server I am using is Abyss by Aprelium and followed the
> exact instructions to have it work with PHP...found here:
>
> http://www.aprelium.com/abyssws/php.html
>
> 3. I am using Windows XP Pro and obviously it comes with IE 6.0
>
> Again, all I want to do is run an index.php file but all I see right
> now is either a quick dos window flash or if I hit my web server by
> going to http://localhost I see the script inside index.php itself.
>

Then something on point 2 went wrong.
I did not read the instructions, but for sure the php files
are not being parsed by the webserver/php.
But going to http://localhost should be right for using a blog.
Calling a php file directly would make it a shell script ;-)

rauch

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