Ubuntu users in Ontario, Canada?

Mathieu Charron mathieu.charron at elwillow.net
Thu Jun 26 03:17:12 UTC 2008


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hum, it's fine!

You module directory is mods-available. to load a module you create the
symlink to it in the mods-enabled folder.

so go ahead, and create the php5.conf and php5.load link in the
mods-enabled and point them toward the according in mods-available.

that should do the trick.

geo wrote:
> I was trying to implement your advice. I was creating the files
> "php5.conf" and "php5.load" and their respective contents and
> permissions by hand.....then I realized I don't have a modules directory!
> 
> This is the contents of my /etc/apache2/ directory:
> 
> (Directories)
> conf.d
> mods-available
> mods-enabled
> sites-available
> sites-enabled
> 
> (Individual files)
> apache2.conf
> enwars
> httpd.conf
> ports.conf
> 
> And that's all that's in /etc/apache2/ !!!
> 
> There is no /etc/apache2/modules/ path!
> 
> YIKES! What has happened? Why isn't there one there?
> 
> geo
> 
> --- On *Wed, 6/25/08, Andrew Mathenge /<mathenge at gmail.com>/* wrote:
> 
>     From: Andrew Mathenge <mathenge at gmail.com>
>     Subject: Re: Ubuntu users in Ontario, Canada?
>     To: yaktur at yahoo.com, "The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community"
>     <ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>     Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2008, 9:46 PM
> 
>     The problem you have is that PHP modules aren't being loaded by
>     apache. You mentioned that when you wrote:
> 
>     >> I don't have any such files named php5.conf and php5.load in
>     /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/. Nothing there even starts with php.
> 
>     I have PHP working on my system. My /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/dir.conf
>     file looks like this:
> 
>     <IfModule mod_dir.c>
>               DirectoryIndex index.html index.cgi index.pl index.php
>     index.xhtml index.htm
>     </IfModule>
> 
>     Inside the folder /etc/apache2/mods-enabled folder, I also have the
>     following links:
> 
>     lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   27 2008-04-26 22:26 php5.conf ->
>     ../mods-available/php5.conf
>     lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   27
>      2008-04-26 22:26 php5.load ->
>     ../mods-available/php5.load
> 
>     Notice that these are links (or shortcuts) pointing to the following
>     files in /etc/apache2/mods-available
> 
>     -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 133 2008-02-27 15:49 php5.conf
>     -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  59 2008-02-27 15:49 php5.load
> 
>     Those files have the following contents:
> 
>     php5.conf looks like this:
> 
>     <IfModule mod_php5.c>
>       AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .phtml .php3
>       AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps
>     </IfModule>
> 
> 
>     And php5.load looks like this:
> 
>     LoadModule php5_module /usr/lib/apache2/modules/libphp5.so
> 
>     Which means that the file in /usr/lib/apache2/modules/libphp5.so MUST
>     exist or PHP will not work.
> 
>     One final comment. Removing "index.php" from
>     /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/dir.conf means that the file index.php won't
>     be loaded by default. PHP files will still be processed because of
>      the
>     /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/php.conf file.
> 
>     Hope this moves you a step closer!
> 
>     Andrew.
> 
> 
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