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how to tell if php is installed freebsd

Today i got a visitor from MSN   He searched for   “how to tell if php is installed freebsd”   And NetFreeHost.com Script Installation Service is listed on first page   http://www.netfreehost.com/scripts/   For any one what to know


Installing eaccelerator on FreeBSD 6

After having problem with APC Cache, i have installed eaccelerator on FreeBSD 6 server.   eaccelerator is available in FreeBSD ports tree.   freebsd# cd /usr/portsfreebsd# make search name=eacceleratorPort:   eaccelerator-0.9.4.r1_2Path:   /usr/ports/www/eacceleratorInfo:   An opcode cache for PHP with encoder and loaderMaint: 


monitord – Service that restarts other standalone services

After installing APC cache, i found the Apache crashed and was down for near 12 hours.   In Cpanel Servers, there is a service called chkservd, that will monitor services and if any of the service found down, it will


Install Alternative PHP Cache on FreeBSD

Two days back i have installed Alternative PHP Cache on FreeBSD 6 server.   Alternative PHP Cache is used to speed up PHP script execution.   You can find more about APC at   http://pecl.php.net/package/APC   On FreeBSD 6, its


ASP.NET Showing Errors

ASP.NET by default show custom error page if there is any error in the script. This is for security.   For debuging your code, you may need to see the actual error. To enable ASP.NET script show the actual error,


K-Rate Installation

Today Installed K-Rate – Picture Rating Script on   http://www.finestasians.net   K-Rate allows members to sign up, upload images and get them rated by other members or visitors. But that is not all. Members create their profiles by answering the


Can’t locate DBI.pm in @INC Perl Script Error

Today after FreeBSD server upgrade with portupgrade and freebsd-update, i started getting following error on a CGI script that use MySQL database. Can’t locate DBI.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/flashcp/ /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/BSDPAN /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.7 /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.8 .) at /home/free/cgi-bin/index.cgi


Installing phpMyAdmin for multiple servers

Today i installed phpMyAdmin on   http://phpmyadmin.hosthat.com/   So that all clients hosted on different servers can use this to manage their MySQL Database.   Linux and FreeBSD servers have cpanel control panel which have its own phpMyAdmin installed. On


Using portsnap to upgrade FreeBSD ports tree

I was running cvsup as cronjob daily to update FreeBSD ports tree. Today i installed portsnap on FreeBSD 5.4 server. portsnap is more efficient way of updating ports tree. portsnap is part of base system on FreeBSD 6. With portsnap,


Deleting Mail Enable Bad Mail from Windows 2000 Server

On Windows Server, most of the log files, you have to delete it yourself. On my windows server, i have to delete Mail Enable log files as they grow and take up GB’s of web space. Today on Windows 2000