Which php??

[Chris Brennan]

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 10:07:28PM +0000, Paul Macdonald wrote:
> > On 10/01/2011 21:21, Gary Kline wrote:
> > >Which php52 port do I need to run with wordpress?  There are      a
> > >slew of them po ports.
> > >
> > >tia.
> > >
> > php5.2 is the last release before its eol'd.
> >
> > there may be some tweaking, but you'd be better getting it working
> > with 5.3 (lang/php5) now rather than later...
> >
> > Paul.
> >
>
>
>         Well, I have no screen-capture set up o my server, so cannot
>        show the firefox display.  But here is the samr thing using
>        lynx:
>
>        According to the /usr/local/www/wordpress/* files, php is not
>        running.  I had the wordpress port install itself in the default
>        place: in /usr/local/www; should I cp the files somewhere else?
>        --I have no subdomain wordpress (or wordpress.thought.org).
>
>
>
> ps 8:20 Server <ethic> [5025] lynx wp-admin/install.php
>                                                                       (p1
> of 3)
>                                   WordPress
>
> Error: PHP is not running
>
>   WordPress requires that your web server is running PHP. Your server
>   does not have PHP installed, or PHP is turned off.
>   >
>
>                                   WordPress
>
>   get_var("SHOW TABLES LIKE '$wpdb->users'") != null ); // Ensure that
>   Blogs appear in search engines by default $blog_public = 1; if ( !
>   empty( $_POST ) ) $blog_public = isset( $_POST['blog_public'] );
>   $weblog_title = isset( $_POST['weblog_title'] ) ? trim( stripslashes(
>   $_POST['weblog_title'] ) ) : ''; $user_name =
>   isset($_POST['user_name']) ? trim( stripslashes( $_POST['user_name'] )
>   ) : 'admin'; $admin_password = isset($_POST['admin_password']) ? trim(
>   stripslashes( $_POST['admin_password'] ) ) : ''; $admin_email = isset(
>   $_POST['admin_email'] ) ? trim( stripslashes( $_POST['admin_email'] ) )
>   : ''; if ( ! is_null( $error ) ) { ?>
>
>   ERROR
>
>
>
>        So:: are there other ways of installing this stuff?  Should I
>        cp -rp this wordpress directory in [e.g.]
>        /usr/local/www/journey?
>
>        Thanks for any clues,
>
>        gary
>
> Gary,
Did you set up your webserver to parse .php/.phps files. In Apache this is
probably (I don't have apache install on my fbsd box anymore) at
/usr/local/etc/apache22/conf/Includes/php.conf. I don't know about other
webservers...

hth/c-