Thanks a lot Eric.

I am running PHP+Informix perfectly now thanks to you.
I downloaded the latest informix client-SDK and it has the dll that PHP was looking 
for.

it runs fast and smooth.

I owe you one.

bye,
CJ
p.s. I hope this helps someone else out there too.

On Wed, 16 May 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> Ya got me on that one.  Hmmm...  Does anyone know if there is a newer php 
> .dll for informix out there?  
> 
> One thought would be to see if you can find an older client with the dll and 
> put that in your path (maybe the ..\php\extensions dir) just so that it is 
> happy.  It may be the last piece you need.
> 
> Good luck there.
> 
>        Take Care,
> 
>        Eric G. Grant
> 
> In a message dated 5/16/2001 3:52:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
> 
> > thanks a lot.
> > your solution seems to work! I did look inside the DLL and found out about 
> > the referenced DLLs.
> > 
> > but I still have a problem. 
> > I looks like I have an old version of the informix dll ...(7 something) and 
> > it requires 9a. that is, it requires the file isqlt09a.dll from the 
> > informix client. ( and I have isqlt07b.dll)
> > 
> > I am currently downloading the latest one from informix.com ... I hope is 
> > not a NEWER version because I will end up with the same problem.
> > 
> > CJ
> > 
> > On Wed, 16 May 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > What I have found to be the same result with all extensions is an email 
> > > thread that referred to looking inside the .dll to determine all the 
> > other 
> > > .dll's it references and trying to get them.  Additionally making sure 
> > the 
> > > php base directory and the extensions directory are in the system path of 
> > the 
> > > server.  I've had the same case with the extensions I tried to load and 
> > that 
> > > fixed it.  Another option I've seen someone take is push php to a Win2k 
> > box, 
> > > but it did not fix it in every case.  Bottom line... Determine referenced 
> > > dll's within the extension you want to load and make sure the paths are 
> > in 
> > > the system path. 
> > > 
> > > Hope that helps.
> > > 
> > >        Take Care,
> > > 
> > >        Eric G. Grant
> > > 
> > > In a message dated 5/16/2001 9:53:43 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > I give up! :-(
> > > > 
> > > > I've been trying lots of hours to get the php_ifx.dll to load.
> > > > 
> > > > I don't know what's wrong! I installed and configured Informix CLI and 
> > > > ESQL/C 7.2 On my Windows 95 machine. and I have lots of environment 
> > > > variables set ( informixdir, informixserver, ld_library_path)...
> > > > 
> > > > I still get the error "PHP Warning:  Unable to load dynamic library 
> > > > 'c:\php4\extensions/php_ifx.dll' - One of the library files needed to 
> > run 
> > > > this application cannot be found."....
> > > > 
> > > > please help if you know about informix on Windows + Personal Web Server 
> > + 
> > > > Latest PHP....
> > > > 
> > > > thanks,
> > > > CJ
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
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