On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Daniel Brown <danbr...@php.net> wrote:
>     Remember to hit reply-all, Andy, so it goes to the list as well as
> the previous author.
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Andy McKenzie <amckenz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Daniel Brown <danbr...@php.net> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Chris Bergstresser <ch...@subtlety.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi all --
>>>>
>>>>    I've got a cloud server on Rackspace.  If I bring up a fresh Ubuntu
>>>> 12.10 machine image, and type "apt-get install php5" it seems to
>>>> install fine.  But if I then type "php -version" I get "PHP Parse
>>>> error:  syntax error, unexpected end of file in Command line code on
>>>> line 1".
>>>>
>>>>    What went wrong?  How can I fix it?
>>
>> I'm pretty sure the php5 package in ubuntu doesn't include the cli
>> client.  Try adding apt-get install php5-cli (or whatever they're
>> calling the package these days) and see if the version command works
>> then.  Also, you may need a second hyphen before the word version.
>
>     Yes, it would be php5-cli, but since he's getting the response
> from PHP (parse error) and not the environment saying the command
> isn't found, it shows he's got the CLI installed.  Ubuntu is actually
> really helpful with a lot of that, too, since - if it can't find the
> command - it'll suggest packages from APT to install which match the
> command given.
>
> --
> </Daniel P. Brown>
> Network Infrastructure Manager
> http://www.php.net/

Can I just mention, as so many others have, how much I hate the fact
that this list is configured to not reply to the list by default?

Thanks for forwarding this on to the right address, Dan.

-Andy

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