Installing php5

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Sat Nov 24 13:23:43 PST 2007


On Nov 24, 2007, at 10:21, John Hauf wrote:

> I want to install php5 with apache2 and mysql5 support on OSX 10.4,  
> but I have already installed mysql5 and apache2 manually (without  
> using macports). Is there a way to tell macports to use these  
> installations of apache2 and mysql5 instead of installing the  
> macport versions?

No; MacPorts is designed to use its own libraries only:

http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/wiki/ 
FAQ#WhyisMacPortsusingitsownlibraries

Installing everything with MacPorts is really easy:

sudo port install mysql5 +server
sudo port install php5 +apache2 +mysql5



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