[CentOS] OCI8 extension for PHP

[Joacim Ekroth]

Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> Hello,
> I am wondering what do people use to connect to an oracle DB ? 
> I've been looking for something like php-oci8 RPM package, but no luck so far.  
> I hate to have to rebuilding PHP on my own just to be able to connect to an 
> Oracle database. 
> 
> Thanks for any help
> RDB
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Reuben, AFAIK there is no pre-made packages for this. You have to do it yourself.
You first need to install the Oracle Client package, and then recompile
php together with the Oracle libs ( --with-oci8 )

HTH
Joacim