[plug] New(ish) release of PostgreSQL

Damion Hill dhill at wantree.com.au
Mon May 22 23:14:05 WST 2000


On 22 May 00, at 15:26, Colin Rothnie wrote:
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> I just wish the RPM version of PHP (with Postgresql support) worked
> out of the box.  I have tried both the RH 6.1 & 6.2 rpms, but neither
> of them will talk to Postgresql.  It now looks as though I will have
> to get my hands dirty compiling PHP from source (which also means
> recompiling Apache from source ...).
> 
Not necessarily. You can compile PHP as a CGI for Apache. It's 
not as secure nor as fast as going for an apache module but it 
certainly works. That way you only need to get your hands dirty 
with PHP not apache.

Cheers,
Damion.
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Damion Hill
dhill at wantree.com.au



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