Which php??

[Tim Kellers]

On 01/11/11 11:46, Gary Kline 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
>
>
>
>
>

Remember you have to tell apache to run php files as programs.  Do you 
have the following lines in httpd.conf?

AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps


Those lines should be right around row/line 217 in httpd.conf for apache 2.2

Tim Kellers