Package: php5-sybase Version: 5.2.0-8+etch1 Severity: normal
-- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.11 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages php5-sybase depends on: ii libapache2-mod-php5 [phpap 5.2.0-8+etch1 server-side, HTML-embedded scripti ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libct3 0.63-3.2 libraries for connecting to MS SQL ii php5-cli [phpapi-20060613+ 5.2.0-8+etch1 command-line interpreter for the p ii php5-common 5.2.0-8+etch1 Common files for packages built fr php5-sybase recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- comments php is not aware that the mssql extension is available Thus it is impossible to install modules that requires mssql. For example, `pear install MDB2_Driver_mssql' returns: pear/MDB2_Driver_mssql requires PHP extension "mssql" No valid packages found install failed -- suggestion What about a providing package php5-mssql ? (It could be virtual and depand on this one.) It's rather hard to find that to use mssql, you have to install php5-sybase (and the package description does not even contain the word mssql...). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]