Re: php mbstring extension doesnt load [message #175328 is a reply to message #175327] |
Tue, 06 September 2011 00:46 |
Jerry Stuckle
Messages: 2598 Registered: September 2010
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On 9/5/2011 8:06 PM, Cat 22 wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
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>> On 9/4/2011 1:03 AM, Cat 22 wrote:
>>> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 9/3/2011 7:09 PM, Cat 22 wrote:
>>>> > I'm on a mandriva x64 (2010.0) system and have
>>>> > PHP 5.2.6 (cli) (built: Nov 15 2009 11:54:34)
>>>> > installed, i use lighttpd as my webserver for local stuff.
>>>> > I find i need the mbstring extension so i installed it via mcc
>>>> > its now in /usr/lib64/php/extensions/mbstring.so
>>>> > but php -m dosent list it as loaded.
>>>> > The /etc/php.ini file has an mbstring section which i
>>>> > set to this (all the other items under [mbstring] are commented
>>>> > out):
>>>> > [mbstring]
>>>> > ; language for internal character representation.
>>>> > ; http://php.net/mbstring.language
>>>> > mbstring.language = English
>>>> >
>>>> > I restarted lighttpd but i still dont have mbstring loaded.
>>>> > What have i missed?
>>>> > Thanks
>>>> > Cat22
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> Did you load the extension in your php.ini file?
>>>>
>>> I tried that, like this but it didnt help
>>>
>>> from /etc/php.ini:
>>>
>>> ; Directory in which the loadable extensions (modules) reside.
>>> ; http://php.net/extension-dir
>>> extension_dir = "/usr/lib64/php/extensions"
>>>
>>> ; If you wish to have an extension loaded automatically, use the
>>> following
>>> ; syntax:
>>> ;
>>> ; extension=modulename.extension
>>> extension=mbstring.so<== i added this line
>>> ;
>>> ; On Mandriva, we don't add the extensions in php.ini anymore, we
>>> put ; them in /etc/php.d/<number>_<name>.ini, for example
>>> 10_recode.ini. ;
>>> ; This is so that the RPMS can register themselves without having
>>> to ; modify the php.ini file.
>>>
>>> Also:
>>>
>>> #locate mbstring
>>> /etc/php.d/29_mbstring.ini
>>> /usr/lib64/php/extensions/mbstring.so
>>>
>>> #cat /etc/php.d/29_mbstring.ini
>>> extension = mbstring.so
>>>
>>> I then restarted lighttpd
>>> Still no joy
>>> Thanks
>>> Cat22
>>
>>
>> OK, some other questions. First of all, did you change the correct
>> php.ini file? This usually is more of a problem in Windows systems
>> than
> As near as i can tell i have these:
> /etc/php-cgi-fcgi.ini
> /etc/php.ini
> /etc/php.ini.ccpbackup
>
> grepping i find:
>
> rep mbstring /etc/php.ini
> extension=mbstring.so
> [mbstring]
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.language
> mbstring.language = English
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.internal-encoding
> ;mbstring.internal_encoding = EUC-JP
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.http-input
> ;mbstring.http_input = auto
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.http-output
> ;mbstring.http_output = SJIS
> ; mbstring.internal_encoding setting. Input chars are
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.encoding-translation
> ;mbstring.encoding_translation = Off
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.detect-order
> ;mbstring.detect_order = auto
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.substitute-character
> ;mbstring.substitute_character = none;
> ; overload(replace) single byte functions by mbstring functions.
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.func-overload
> ;mbstring.func_overload = 0
> ;mbstring.strict_detection = Off
> ; Default: mbstring.http_output_conv_mimetype=^(text/|
> application/xhtml\+xml)
> ;mbstring.http_output_conv_mimetype=
> ;mbstring.script_encoding=
> ; With mbstring support this will automatically be converted into the
> encoding
> ; given by corresponding encode setting. When empty
> mbstring.internal_encoding
>
> and for the other ini file:
> grep mbstring /etc/php-cgi-fcgi.ini
> extension=mbstring.so
> [mbstring]
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.language
> mbstring.language = English
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.internal-encoding
> ;mbstring.internal_encoding = EUC-JP
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.http-input
> ;mbstring.http_input = auto
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.http-output
> ;mbstring.http_output = SJIS
> ; mbstring.internal_encoding setting. Input chars are
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.encoding-translation
> ;mbstring.encoding_translation = Off
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.detect-order
> ;mbstring.detect_order = auto
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.substitute-character
> ;mbstring.substitute_character = none;
> ; overload(replace) single byte functions by mbstring functions.
> ; http://php.net/mbstring.func-overload
> ;mbstring.func_overload = 0
> ;mbstring.strict_detection = Off
> ; Default: mbstring.http_output_conv_mimetype=^(text/|
> application/xhtml\+xml)
> ;mbstring.http_output_conv_mimetype=
> ;mbstring.script_encoding=
> ; With mbstring support this will automatically be converted into the
> encoding
> ; given by corresponding encode setting. When empty
> mbstring.internal_encoding
>
>
>> Unix ones, but it can still occur. phpinfo() will show you which
>> ini file is being used.
> I dont have phpinfo on my system.
> I do have these tho:
> php php-cgi php-config php-fcgi phpize
>
>>
>> Also, are you using the 64 bit version of PHP? Is the version of
>> mbstring you installed the correct one for your version of PHP (I
>> don't
> yes, i checked using the "file" cmd and php, php-cgi and lighttpd are
> all x86_64 executables as is mbstring.so so no conflict there
>> know where you got either one). Also, what's in
>> /etc/php.d/29_mbstring.ini? Is this the file you're supposed to
>> include?
>>
>> ALso, I'm not familiar with Mandriva, but you should be asking them
>> what they requires for their package system to work.
>>
> Well generally in Mandrive there are ini files located in
> /etc/php.d/, each file has a one liner "extension=mbstring.so" (as an
> example
> the actual mbstring.so file is in /usr/lib64/php/extensions/
>
> My guess at this point is that the vesion of php they distribute has
> no ability to load modules at run time.
> I cant find any info that shows any of the modules being dynamically
> loaded. Its possible however that some ini option has dynamic loading
> turned off
>
Dynamic loading would not be turned off (not even sure it can be).
Once again - check phpinfo(). It will tell you (among a lot of other
good things) which initialization file is being used. That's the one
you need to be looking at.
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