On Tuesday 21 August 2007 21:53, Anthony M Simonelli wrote: > On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 21:28 -0500, Randy Patterson wrote: > > I am trying to setup a local web server on my machine to test php > > projects before going live. I have installed apache2, php5 and mysql > > using aptitude and apache and mysql seem to be working fine. I try to > > load a test page in a browser; > > > > http://localhost/apache2-default/test.php > > > > The file contains a test message between header tags <h1></h1> and below > > that a php script line that just prints another test message with the > > 'print' command. The browser displays the first HTML message but not the > > message from the php script line. There are no errors messages. Is there > > some configuration that needs to take place after installing php5 with > > aptitude? > > > > Thanks, > > Randy > > First of all, disable the redirect in the default site file: > sudo vim /etc/apache2/sites-available/default > > #RedirectMatch ^/$ /apache2-default/ > > sudo invoke-rc.d apache2 force-reload > > Now, a way to test your PHP installation is to put the following in a > php file in your webserver document root (/var/www): > > <?php > phpinfo(); > ?> > > and open that file up through the browser: > > http://localhost/phpinfo.php > > This gives you all the information about your PHP installation.
I followed these directions, even copied and pasted the code! But all I get is a blank page. No error messages. See other post for another example of the problem. Thanks, Randy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
