Describe your error more precisely, check your httpd error.log to verify if php load all the libraries. If you have a lib error try a 'ldconfig' on the directory that contains Oracle 9ir2 libraries.
The client of Oracle9iR2 work well on RH9. Check otn.oracle.com, they talk about php. B. > I've been trying to get Linux+apache+php+oracle working here with no > success, so I've to ask for some help. > > Versions: > RedHat 9.0 > PHP 4.3.4RC1 > Oracle Enterprise Server 9.2.x > Oracle client 8.1.7 > > The machine has to run RedHat, and newest version would be good. > Oracle9.x doesn't seem to be certified for RedHat9 but I've found guides > on how to get it running and it works. PHP is compiled with --with-oci8 > against the Oracle9.x server, the compilation works but PHP does not. > I've set env values in httpd.conf together with the mod_env module > without any success, probably because there are no oracle 9 support. > I've read that you can use the Oracle 8.x client against a 9.x database > and compile PHP against that client instead, but the installation just > hangs with a gray window and 100% CPU usage. I've read that it could > help to change window manager to fvwm but no success. > > Any help to either get PHP using Oracle9 or installing Oracle8 on > RedHat9 would be appreciated. > It would be good if any answers where cced/sent directly to my e-mail > address.