Having Problems Installing PHP w/ Apache on Win 98SE box

John A. Irwin wrote:
> I'm trying to load PHP 4.3.3 on a system running Win98SE and APache
> 1.3.28 (Apache org seemed to imply that Win98 was not supported by
> Apache 2.x.x). The apache seems to load up fine, but when I attempt to
> install PHP and execute a php script I get the following error.
>
> Internal Server Error
> The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was
> unable to complete your request.
> Please contact the server administrator, me@localhost.com and inform
> them of the time the error occurred, and anything you might have done
> that may have caused the error.
>
> More information about this error may be available in the server error log.
>
> I've gone over the php.ini file and painstakingly checked my spelling
> along with the httpd.conf file and just can't seem to find anything
> wrong (Although Obviously there is).
>
> These are the facts regarding the system.
>
> Apache is located in E:\progra~1\Apache Group\Apache
> PHP is located in E:\php4win
> My Document root is set to E:\webroot
>
> These are the changes I made to the httpd.conf file
>
> ServerRoot "E:/Program Files/Apache Group/Apache"
> ServerName localhost
> DocumentRoot "E:/webroot"
> <Directory "E:/webroot">
> ScriptAlias /php4/ "e:/php4win/"
> AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
> AddType application/x-httpd-php .php3
> AddType application/x-httpd-php .php4
> Action application/x-httpd-php "/php4/php.exe"
>
> These are the changes I made to the php.ini file
>
> doc_root="e:\webroot"
> SMTP= localhost
> extension_dir="E:\php4win"
>
>
> I then moved the PHP.INI file to c:\windows and the php4ts.dll to
> C:\windows\system\.
>
> This is where I'm hung.. I'm just trying to load this so that I can
> play around with PHP and not bother you guys with remedial questions
> like this in the future. Anyone who can offer assiistance would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
According your words, I guest this is solution:

1. Open php.ini change this row:
register_globals = Off
To
register_globals = On

2. Copy E:\php4win\SAPI\php4apache.dll to C:\windows\system32

May be this can make your apache server work! ;-)

"Yap Aik Tern" <aiktern@tm.net.my> wrote in message
news:3f4eb2e1_1@news.tm.net.my...
> John A. Irwin wrote:
> > I'm trying to load PHP 4.3.3 on a system running Win98SE and APache
> > 1.3.28 (Apache org seemed to imply that Win98 was not supported by
> > Apache 2.x.x). The apache seems to load up fine, but when I attempt to
> > install PHP and execute a php script I get the following error.
> >
> > Internal Server Error
> > The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was
> > unable to complete your request.
> > Please contact the server administrator, me@localhost.com and inform
> > them of the time the error occurred, and anything you might have done
> > that may have caused the error.
> >
> > More information about this error may be available in the server error
log.
> >
> > I've gone over the php.ini file and painstakingly checked my spelling
> > along with the httpd.conf file and just can't seem to find anything
> > wrong (Although Obviously there is).
> >
> > These are the facts regarding the system.
> >
> > Apache is located in E:\progra~1\Apache Group\Apache
> > PHP is located in E:\php4win
> > My Document root is set to E:\webroot
> >
> > These are the changes I made to the httpd.conf file
> >
> > ServerRoot "E:/Program Files/Apache Group/Apache"
> > ServerName localhost
> > DocumentRoot "E:/webroot"
> > <Directory "E:/webroot">
> > ScriptAlias /php4/ "e:/php4win/"
> > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
> > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php3
> > AddType application/x-httpd-php .php4
> > Action application/x-httpd-php "/php4/php.exe"
> >
> > These are the changes I made to the php.ini file
> >
> > doc_root="e:\webroot"
> > SMTP= localhost
> > extension_dir="E:\php4win"
> >
> >
> > I then moved the PHP.INI file to c:\windows and the php4ts.dll to
> > C:\windows\system\.
> >
> > This is where I'm hung.. I'm just trying to load this so that I can
> > play around with PHP and not bother you guys with remedial questions
> > like this in the future. Anyone who can offer assiistance would be
> > greatly appreciated.
> >
> According your words, I guest this is solution:
>
> 1. Open php.ini change this row:
> register_globals = Off
> To
> register_globals = On
>
> 2. Copy E:\php4win\SAPI\php4apache.dll to C:\windows\system32
>
> May be this can make your apache server work! ;-)
>

Instant Remedy:

http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/p.../phpdev423.exe

Works straight from the box :-)