how to enable PHP on Apache?

[Kevin Kinsey]

Matthias F. Brandstetter wrote:

>---------- quoting Yoann Le Bihan ----------
>  
>
>>Hello ! :-)
>>
>>You just need to install mod_php port. It's located into
>>/usr/ports/www (there are a mod_php4/ and a mod_php5/ directories).
>>Just "make install clean" from one or two of these directories and it
>>must be installed. Because I think it's not installed (even if it's
>>mentionned in httpd.conf... it's strange by the way :-).
>>
>>Don't forget to make a "/usr/local/sbin/apachectl restart" after (if
>>it's not already done from the port's installation).
>>    
>>
>
>I did all you said, httpd-error.conf says: "Apache/1.3.33 (Unix) 
>mod_perl/1.29 PHP/4.3.11 configured -- resuming normal operations"
>
>But when I try to access my phpmyadmin installation Firefox asks me which 
>program I want to use to open this PHP file :(
>
>Any other ideas?
>I am somewhat lost here :(
>
>Greetings and TIA, Matthias
>  
>

If you create a "normal" PHP page* under the Apache server's
docroot (instead of in the phpmyadmin install, which is an
alias), do you get the same behavior?

Kevin Kinsey


* like this:

<?php

// test.php --- our test of the PHP interpreter...

echo "Hello, Matthias!  I'm Php-enabled!";

?>