I would highly recommend installing PHP 4.3 from source... 
www.apachetoolbox has a really cool script driven installer for 
Apaache/PHP/MySQL with all the mod_ goodies you can choose from, and is 
all source code based. 

Brian Tafoya
VP of IT
Smart Guys Computing
http://www.sgcaz.com

On 8 May 2003, Bill Warner wrote:

> I am working on setting up a php apache mysql debian box for a friend. 
> I am not a php programmer but there is something strange going on.  On a
> machine with php 4.1.7 compiled from source the 
> require_once("file.db.php");
> works but useing the debian package it doesn't seem to work right. 
> unless it has only one dot in the file name like:
> require_once("filedb.php");
> is this a php compile option of some kind?  This just doesn't seem
> right.  Does anyone know what I'm talking about.
> 
> Thanks
> 


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