i have changed /usr/sbin/apxs as required using FAQS php.net. i have removed --with-xml. run configure and get your /usr/sbin/apxs script is most likely broken check www.php.blah.blah have done all changes please help again mint _____________________________________________________________ Get email for your site ---> http://www.everyone.net -- PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]