> > > Say, I'm stuck making PHP go. As per instructions on page 43 of > > > Converse and Park, I made an info.php file, but when I specify > it's URI, > > > the browser just tries to download it. I've got the Addtype(s) in > > > Apache, and I've got valid /etc/php4/*/php.ini files (the * gives > > > "apache" and "cgi" directories), and I've protected /var/www as > per the > > > instructions. So what gives? Is this a simple omission, or am I > > > broken? Is this obvious? > > > > > > > Have you uncommented - > > LoadModule php4_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp4.so > > in /etc/apache/httpd.conf and restarted Apache? > > Yes: > > # LoadModule pgsql_auth_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_auth_pgsql.so > # LoadModule eaccess_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_eaccess.so > LoadModule php4_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp4.so > # LoadModule roaming_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_roaming.so > > I tried restarting it both with /etc/init.d/apache restart and > /etc/init.d/apache start after killing it manually. Both times same > thing. Netscape just pops up a window to write the info.php file to a > local file.
you need to add it as a file type too. AddType application/x-httpd-php .php AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps then, as root, type apachectl restart (==timothy==)
