PHP

Install PEAR available in PHP 5.2.8

1. After you installed PHP, see quick guide "Installing PHP5.2.8 on Apache 2.2.11",
   PEAR is already available. See C:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\PEAR. You just need to set it up.
   
   
2. Go to the unzipped php directory:
   E.g.: C:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32
   
   
3. Open a dos window and run the PEAR installer, type:
   
   c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32>go-pear.bat
   
   Are you installing a system-wide PEAR or a local copy?
   (system|local) [system] : local
   Please confirm local copy by typing 'yes' : yes
   
   Below is a suggested file layout for your new PEAR installation.
   To change individual locations, type the number in front of the directory.
   Type 'all' to change all of them or simply press Enter to accept these locations.
   
   1. Installation base ($prefix)        : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32
   2. Temporary directory for processing : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\tmp
   3. Temporary directory for downloads  : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\tmp
   4. Binaries directory                 : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32
   5. PHP code directory ($php_dir)      : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\pear
   6. Documentation directory            : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\docs
   7. Data directory                     : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\data
   8. User-modifiable configuration
      files directory                    : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\cfg
   9. Public Web Files directory         : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\www
   10. Tests directory                   : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\tests
   11. Name of configuration file        : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\pear.ini
   12. Path to CLI php.exe               : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\.
   
   1-12, 'all' or Enter to continue:[Enter]
   Beginning install...
   Configuration written to c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\pear.ini...
   Initialized registry...
   Preparing to install...
   installing phar://go-pear.phar/PEAR/go-pear-tarballs/Archive_Tar-1.3.2.tar...
   installing phar://go-pear.phar/PEAR/go-pear-tarballs/Console_Getopt-1.2.3.tar...
   installing phar://go-pear.phar/PEAR/go-pear-tarballs/PEAR-1.7.2.tar...
   installing phar://go-pear.phar/PEAR/go-pear-tarballs/Structures_Graph-1.0.2.tar...
   pear/PEAR can optionally use package "pear/XML_RPC" (version >= 1.4.0)
   install ok: channel://pear.php.net/Archive_Tar-1.3.2
   install ok: channel://pear.php.net/Console_Getopt-1.2.3
   install ok: channel://pear.php.net/Structures_Graph-1.0.2
   install ok: channel://pear.php.net/PEAR-1.7.2
   PEAR: Optional feature webinstaller available (PEAR's web-based installer)
   PEAR: Optional feature gtkinstaller available (PEAR's PHP-GTK-based installer)
   PEAR: Optional feature gtk2installer available (PEAR's PHP-GTK2-based installer)
   PEAR: To install optional features use "pear install pear/PEAR#featurename"
   
   ******************************************************************************
   WARNING! The include_path defined in the currently used php.ini does not
   contain the PEAR PHP directory you just specified:
   <c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\pear>
   If the specified directory is also not in the include_path used by
   your scripts, you will have problems getting any PEAR packages working.
   
   Would you like to alter php.ini <C:\Windows\php.ini>? [Y/n] : Y
   
   php.ini <C:\Windows\php.ini> include_path updated.
   
   Current include path : .;C:\php5\pear
   Configured directory : c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32\pear
   Currently used php.ini (guess) : C:\Windows\php.ini
   Press Enter to continue:[Enter]
   
   ** WARNING! Old version found at c:\tools\php-5.2.8-Win32, please remove it or be sure to use the new c:\tools\php-5.2.8-win32\pear.bat command
   
   The 'pear' command is now at your service at c:\tools\php-5.2.8-win32\pear.bat
   Press any key to continue . . .
   
   
   
   
   
4. Open a dos window and type: pear
   
   You should see:
   
   

   Commands	Description
   build	Build an Extension From C Source
   bundle	Unpacks a Pecl Package
   channel-add	Add a Channel
   channel-alias	Specify an alias to a channel name
   channel-delete	Remove a Channel From the List
   channel-discover	Initialize a Channel from its server
   channel-info	Retrieve Information on a Channel
   channel-update	Update an Existing Channel
   clear-cache	Clear Web Services Cache
   config-create	Create a Default configuration file
   config-get	Show One Setting
   config-help	Show Information About Setting
   config-set	Change Setting
   config-show	Show All Settings
   convert	Convert a package.xml 1.0 to package.xml 2.0 format
   cvsdiff	Run a "cvs diff" for all files in a package
   cvstag	Set CVS Release Tag
   download	Download Package
   download-all	Downloads each available package from the default channel
   info	Display information about a package
   install	Install Package
   list	List Installed Packages. In The Default Channel
   list-all	List All Packages
   list-channels	List Available Channels
   list-files	List Files In Installed Package
   list-upgrades	List Available Upgrades
   login	Connects and authenticates to remote server
   logout	Logs out from the remote server
   makerpm	Builds an RPM spec file from a PEAR package
   package	Build Package
   package-dependencies	Show package dependencies
   package-validate	Validate Package Consistency
   pickle	Build PECL Package
   remote-info	Information About Remote Packages
   remote-list	List Remote Packages
   run-scripts	Run Post-Install Scripts bundled with a package
   run-tests	Run Regression Tests
   search	Search remote package database
   shell-test	Shell Script Test
   sign	Sign a package distribution file
   uninstall	Un-install Package
   update-channels	Update the Channel List
   upgrade	Upgrade Package
   upgrade-all	Upgrade All Packages

   
   Usage: pear [options] command [command-options] <parameters>
   Type "pear help options" to list all options.
   Type "pear help shortcuts" to list all command shortcuts.
   Type "pear help <command>" to get the help for the specified command.
   
   
5. To check which PEAR packages have been installed, open a dos window and type:
   
   pear list
   
   You should see:
   
   INSTALLED PACKAGES, CHANNEL PEAR.PHP.NET:
   =========================================
   PACKAGE            VERSION     STATE
   Archive_Tar        1.3.2       stable
   Console_Getopt     1.2.3       stable
   PEAR               1.7.2       stable
   Structures_Graph   1.0.2       stable
   
   
6. Restart Apache.