[CentOS] CentOS/RHEL, PHP and zip archives

> [Sun Nov 16 22:05:38 2008] [error] [client 192.168.0.192] PHP Fatal 
> error:  Class 'ZipArchive'
> not found in 
> /var/www/fraud/html/davesBlog/sites/all/modules/photos/photos.module on 
> line 1375,
> referer: http://davenjudy.org/davesBlog/node/39/photos
> 
> The PHP code at line 1375 in photos.module is an unremarkable 
> instantiation of the zip archive handling object.  Some Google searches 
> indicate that zip archive handling is a compile time option of PHP and 
> lack of it would cause this error.  Running php -i tells me that the 
> CentOS/RHEL PHP was not built with the --enable-zip configuration option.
> 
> Does anyone know of a way to get PHP to correctly handle zip archives 
> short of rebuilding my PHP installation from the source RPM with 
> --enable-zip as a configuration option?

http://pecl.php.net/package/zip

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