[horde] [freebsd-questions] Can't build php5?

[Beech Rintoul]

On Monday 21 May 2007, Patrick Baldwin said:
> First, my apologies to Beech for replying off-list, I'm on a few
> others that work a bit differently, and I was a little quick with
> the send button.
>
> On to the issue at hand:
>
> Beech Rintoul wrote:
>  > On Monday 21 May 2007, Patrick Baldwin said:
>  >> Hi, I'm in the process of trying to build a Horde/IMP server. 
>  >> I started by freshly installing & updating 6.2-RELEASE-p4
>  >> FreeBSD.  I then installed IMP package with pkg_add -r imp. 
>  >> All seemed to go well.  I then started working my way through
>  >> configuring the various newly installed things.
>  >>
>  >> From:
>  >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/netwo
>  >>rk-a pache.html
>  >>
>  >> I added:
>  >>
>  >> LoadModule php5_module        libexec/apache/libphp5.so
>  >>
>  >> AddModule mod_php5.c
>  >>     <IfModule mod_php5.c>
>  >>         DirectoryIndex index.php index.html
>  >>     </IfModule>
>  >>     <IfModule mod_php5.c>
>  >>         AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
>  >>         AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps
>  >>     </IfModule>
>  >>
>  >> To my /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf file.
>  >>
>  >> When I tried to restart Apache, I get:
>  >>  apachectl start
>  >> Syntax error on line 238 of /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf:
>  >> Cannot load /usr/local/libexec/apache/libphp5.so into server:
>  >> Cannot open "/usr/local/libexec/apache/libphp5.so"
>  >> /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start: httpd could not be started
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> And sure enough, it's not there.  I go to /usr/ports/lang/php5,
>  >> Run make config install, telling it to build Apache module, and
>  >> I get:
>  >>
>  >> ===>  Vulnerability check disabled, database not found
>  >> ===>  Found saved configuration for php5-5.2.2
>  >> => suhosin-patch-5.2.2-0.9.6.2.patch.gz doesn't seem to exist
>  >> in /usr/ports/distfiles/.
>  >> => Attempting to fetch from
>  >> http://www.hardened-php.net/suhosin/_media/. fetch:
>  >> http://www.hardened-php.net/suhosin/_media/suhosin-patch-5.2.2-
>  >>0.9. 6.2.patch.gz: Connection refused
>  >> => Attempting to fetch from
>  >> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/.
>  >> fetch:
>  >> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/suhosin-patch
>  >>-5.2 .2-0.9.6.2.patch.gz: File unavailable (e.g., file not
>  >> found, no access)
>  >> => Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
>  >> => port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again.
>  >> *** Error code 1
>  >>
>  >> Stop in /usr/ports/lang/php5.
>  >> *** Error code 1
>  >>
>  >> Stop in /usr/ports/lang/php5.
>  >>
>  >>
>  >> My goal here is to get a working FreeBSD 6.2 Horde/IMP server. 
>  >> I'm new to all these things, so if I'm going about this the
>  >> hard or the stupid way, please don't hesitate to tell me.  It
>  >> seemed like the easiest and fastest way to get a working
>  >> install would be to install the package, but maybe I'm wrong.
>  >>
>  >> Regards,
>  >
>  > The problem is there have been upgrades to php and their server
>  > is
>
> currently down. This has been reported by several people and all I
> can suggest is to try again later. FWIW, I just tried to fetch and
> it's still down.
>
>  > Beech
>
> And apparently continues to be so.  I guess I'll try again
> tomorrow.
>
> In the meantime, this leaves me wondering if I should try and
> uninstall imp, and re-install once this server is back.  I am under
> the impression that installing via a package should cause any
> dependencies of the package to be built with the options the
> package needs to run (if I'm wrong on this please let me know),  so
> it seems like I may end up chasing dependencies for awhile if I
> just proceed from where I am right now, since it obviously couldn't
> build PHP with the options needed for Horde/IMP to work.
>
> Also, it;s mentioned above that several people have reported this
> problem.  My Google searches didn't turn anything up; is there
> someplace I should be checking for issues like this before posting
> here?

You can try one of the php mirrors:

http://www.php.net/mirrors.php

cd to /usr/ports/distfiles an do:

fetch 
http://us.php.net/suhosin/_media/suhosin-patch-5.2.2-0.9.6.2.patch.gz


Then update/install as usual.

Beech (Horde Maintainer)


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