it was pretty obvious mysql server was needed (help here Dave :) ) Johnny Hughes wrote: > On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 17:34 +0530, Abilash Praveen M wrote: > >>disable selinux for httpd, mysql deamon.. i had similar problem with mysql >>:-) >> >>don't chase newbie's away.. i was also a newbie a couple of days.. ;-) i was >>new to the whole of Linux itself.. not just the CentOS. >> >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Tom" <admin at homemachine.net> >>To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> >>Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 5:32 PM >>Subject: Re: [CentOS] Are PHP and MySQL running on my CentOS installation? >> >> >> >>>he is using centos and is a new user :) >>> >>>Karanbir Singh wrote: >>> >>>>Dave Gutteridge wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>I wrote a small test HTML page with basic head and body information, and >>>>>simply this PHP in the body: >>>>><?php >>>>>echo 'hello world': >>>>>?> >>>>>And then opened it in FireFox. As expected, it didn't display anything. >>>> >>>> >>>>Wrong place to ask, please take your querry to a more suitable list ( you >>>>might find something here : http://www.php.net/support.php ). >>>> >>>>If people on this list wish to reply, please do so off-list. >>>> >>>>- K > > > Not chasing anyone away ... the point was that after the webserver is > setup and running, if you want more in detail help concerning PHP in > general, the php lists are better for that. > > Getting php installed and setup is on topic here. > > (There were 2 good posts on how to do that ... and a couple more > discussing turning off selinux). > > What we can't do is open up the .php file directly ... it must be opened > via web server. So following the earlier advise of Nassri Abdellatif > ABOKHALAF (and turning off selinux) will get a good, php enabled > webserver going on CentOS. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos