[nylug-talk] Re: Help installing Apache on Debian

[bruce ingalls]

> On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 10:53:42AM -0800, jose sanchez wrote:
> > I did a search "installing php with oracle support on
> > debian" and didn't get much on it.
>
> You need to have a whole bunch of oracle's libraries installed on the
> system you're building on.  Its safest to copy the entire installation
> from the other systems (except for the datafiles) and set ORACLE_BASE
> and ORACLE_HOME in a manner similar to how they're set on your
> production system, then re-run the build.

What kind of database driver are you using? You might also need to set
LD_LIBRARY_PATH
Oracle also has some configuration files, but generally, they don't need
tweaking. However, they could be useful for turning on logging.