php4 sessions not built by default?

[Garrett Cooper]

On Oct 5, 2005, at 12:36 AM, Sam Nilsson wrote:

> Garrett Cooper wrote:
>
>>     Just trying to access some session variables via the PHP4 and  
>> for some odd reason it doesn't appear as if the function exists.  
>> Is this not built in PHP4 by default? And if so, how may I remedy  
>> the issue?
>>     Thanks,
>> -Garrett
>>
>
> Hi Garrett,
>
> Yeah, I think you are right that it doesn't install session support  
> by default. I remember running into this myself. The solution is to  
> install  the lang/php4-extensions port if you don't already have it  
> installed. That port will give you options to install all kinds of  
> php extensions that you might need including session support.
>
> If you already have the lang/php4-extensions port installed and you  
> need a different way to install session support, install the www/ 
> php4-session port directly.
>
> - Sam
>

     Still no dice. Do I need to restart any services or something?
-Garrett