Re: getting started - need pointers

Joseph LeBlanc <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.php.windows
Message-ID <[email protected]>
You might need to uninstall the Apache server that you installed  
before WAMP. If you still have that old one running, http://localhost  
will be pointing to the old server rather than the WAMP one.

-Joe

On May 28, 2009, at 4:16 PM, Mike Kay wrote:

> WAMP installed. PHP still not working.....sigh
>
>> have you looked at WAMP ?  theres Xammp too but never really liked it
>> myself
>> much ...other swear by it though
>>
>> Look at WAMP :
>>
>> http://www.wampserver.com/en/, it can start as a service and all that
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>> 2009/5/28 Mike Kay <[email protected]>
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>> Greetings. I am trying to get PHP installed and working on a Windows
>>> server - Windows Standard 2007. I've downloaded and installed PHP  
>>> 5.2.9.
>>> Problem is I don't know how to use this at all. My web server is  
>>> Apache
>>> 2.2 - my database is Mysql.
>>>
>>> I selected the Apache module 2.2 during the install, and added  
>>> support
>>> for
>>> Mysql in extensions.
>>>
>>> How can make windows start PHP on boot?
>>> When I click on a .php file, the file opens rather than runs.  
>>> Obviously
>>> I've missed something. There is a command phpinfo - to view the
>>> parameters
>>> of the PHP installed - I don't remember how to run this on the  
>>> command
>>> line.
>>>
>>> Any help MOST appreciated.
>>> Also, I'm seeking pointers to beginners documentation for Windows  
>>> users.
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot.
>>>
>>>
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