Try running
dl('oci8.so');
in a script you'll probably see a message saying oci8.so is not a valid
extention or somthing. I'm trying to get the same thing working if you find
out how let me know
"Joseph Schlecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I'm using debian gnu/linux and having no luck in getting the oci8
extension
> to work.
>
> I installed the php4 (4.0.4) package from the unstable branch in debian.
> (This installation does not include support for oci8 because oci8 uses
> proprietary libs from Oracle.) The installation, combined with apache, is
> running very well. Now I need to add oci8 support, so I download the php4
> source.
>
> These are the steps I take to build the extension:
>
> I've installed php4 already, I just nead to build the oci8 extension. I
> have a working ORACLE_HOME. I get the php4 source package from debian and
> move into (php_source_dir)/ext/oci8 and execute phpize. I execute
> ./configure. I execute make install. The install goes smoothly.
>
> All of the commands execute successfully and oci8.so is installed where
the
> rest of my php4 extensions are. I edit php.ini and add
'extension=oci8.so'.
> I restart apache.
>
> When I run a test, like ocilogon("scott","tiger",$db), it tells me that
> ocilogon is an undefined function. I run phpinfo(), I notice that all of
my
> other extensions have loaded, BUT NOT OCI8!
>
> Does anyone know why this extension will not load?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joseph Schelcht
>
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