[Gllug] Linking to newly installed library

Iain Conochie iain at shihad.org
Wed Oct 10 09:54:31 UTC 2007


Progga wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 05:10:30PM +0100, Iain Conochie wrote:
>   
>>     I have a question for you lot :). Is it possible to link to 
>> libraries that have been installed _after_ the binary that needs the 
>> link to them? e.g. I have php installed on a server, and the mcrypt 
>> functions are missing. Is it possible to install this library and then 
>> re-link the php binaries to use it? Or do I have to install mcrypt and 
>> then re-compile php? I really suspect the latter but would like to know
>>     
>
> Install mcrypt and then include it in your php.ini.
> extension=mcrypt.so
>
> If you are using mod_php then restart Apache.
>
>   
And after all that I found RPM's for mcrypt and php-mcrypt. Seems to 
work fine

Cheers all

Iain
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