Re: [PHP-DB] minimal Oracle support From: Rasmus Lerdorf (rasmus <email protected>)
Date: 07/14/00

> At home, i have two systems:
> - a big one, with enough horsepower to run Oracle 8i R2 on Linux Red Hat 6.2
> (plus the full graphical environment)
> - an old 486 with 16 MB RAM.
>
> The tiny 486 runs an Apache with PHP. I want to compile the PHP module with
> Oracle support (in order to use the Oracle server from the big system) but,
> of course, i cannot install Oracle on the 486 ;-) and i do not want to
> "./configure blah; make" the PHP module on the big system and then "make
> install" it on the 486 (there are some small differences in the libraries and
> so on). I just want to compile the PHP module on the 486 without having a
> full Oracle install on it (just some files copied from the big system). Is
> this possible?
> If it is, my questions are:
> 1. What are the (minimal) necessary files to be copied in order to compile
> PHP with Oracle support?
> 2. What are (if any) the (minimal) necessary files to be copied in order to
> run Apache + PHP with Oracle support?

Please let us know when you figure this out. You have everything you need
to figure this out. Build Apache+PHP+Oracle on your big system and poke
around using ldd. Then copy those shared libs over and have a look at the
code in the ext/oci8 directory to see which header files are needed and
off you go.

-Rasmus 

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