I have install my apache_1.3.17 with php-4.0.4 as the following the steps but I can not make the php active. First I have download apache_1.3.17.tar.gz and php-4.0.4.tar.gz to the same directory. 1 gunzip apache_1.3.17.tar.gz 2 tar xvf apache_1.3.17.tar 3 gunzip php-4.0.4.tar.gz 4 tar xvf php-4.0.4.tar 5 cd apache_1.3.17 6 ./configure --prefix=/www 7 cd ../php-4.0.4 8 ./configure --with-mysql --with-apache=../apache_1.3.17 --enable-track-vars 9 make 10 make install 11 cd ../apache_1.3.17 12 ./configure --prefix=/www --active-module=src/modules/php4/libphp4.a 13 make 14 make install 15 cd ../php-4.0.4 16 cp php.ini-dist /usr/local/lib/php3.ini 17 then i have added AddType application/x-httpd-php .php to my httpd.conf 18 start my apache the apache works but the php still unactive pls, do me favor to tell me why thanks a lot ------------------------------------------- Xiaoshu Xu FocusTech Shanghai Office Phone:(86 21)50541368 Fax:(86 21)50541369 www.focuschina.com www.Made-in-China.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]