[WYLUG-help] apt-get install old on new

[James Holden]

On Sun, May 28, 2006 at 11:12:40PM +0100, Mike Goodman wrote:
> Hi, Folks,
> 
> It would be useful to use phpmyadmin and phppgadmin on deb sarge 3.1
> already running php5, but the apt-get install command for phppgadmin,
> which is very similar to what comes up for phpmyadmin, is:
> 
> > duke:~# apt-get install phppgadmin
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > The following extra packages will be installed:
> >   apache-common libapache-mod-php4 php4 php4-pgsql wwwconfig-common
> > Suggested packages:
> >   apache apache-ssl apache-perl php4-pear
> > The following NEW packages will be installed:
> >   apache-common libapache-mod-php4 php4 php4-pgsql phppgadmin wwwconfig-common
> > 0 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 3210kB of archives.
> > After unpacking 10.5MB of additional disk space will be used.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
> 
> There's a load of php4 stuff in there.
> 
> Worse, it looks as though it's not recognising the fact that apache2 is already installed (and working nicely after a worry, thank you).
> 
> I don't mind either so long as it doesn't screw up what I've got installed already.
> 
> So the question is, is it safe to proceed or should I consider a download from the base sites and compile?

Hi Mike,

If I were you, I'd install it from the source package.

I'm not a big fan of distro-managed web stuff.

Grab the tgz from here:

http://phppgadmin.sourceforge.net/

Install it as perthe instructions into the document root.


Regards,

james

> 
> TIA, Mike
> 
> 
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