Posted by NotGiven on 12/28/05 20:28

"Gerard Seibert" <gerard-seibert@suscom.net> wrote in message
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> "NotGiven" <noname@nonegiven.invalid> wrote in message
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>>I have tried to install mod_PHP5 on freebsd where I had installed apache
>>2. It throws as error indicating mod_php5 needs apache 1.3.
>>
>> I am a newbie, shoudl I just run Apache 1.3 rather than trying to run the
>> latest Apache?
>>
> What you want to do is update your ports. Then cd to /usr/ports/lang/php5
>
> Now just install the port: make install && make distclean
>
> There are certain attributes that should be added to the httpd.conf file
> after the installation. You might try using this installation method to
> get a better idea of what to do.
>
> make && make install > ~/php5-install.log && make distclean
>
> Now you can just read the log file created to get a better picture of what
> you have to do.
>
> By the way, I personally run PHP5 with Apache2 and have no problems.
>
> --
> Gerard Seibert
> gerard@seibercom.net

Gerard - thanks. I've read alittle about a prefork MPM and others. SOme
things say not to use MPM, on freebsd - like me - you should run prefork.

How the heck do I make that happen? (Feeling like I'm in over my head)

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