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Re: PHP Extension Won't Install [message #174294 is a reply to message #174291]

Tue, 31 May 2011 15:19

Erwin Moller
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On 5/31/2011 3:45 PM, Don_ wrote:
> I successfully installed PEAR& PECL on my Windows Apache/XAMPP server. I
> am trying to install the PECL FPDF extension (for PDF Forms Data Format
> functions).
>
> At my command prompt window, I entered: "pecl list-all" and saw an entry
> named "pecl/fpdf" which is "PDF Form Data Format functions". So far so good!
>
> At my command prompt window, I unsuccessfully tried to install this
> extension using the following 3 commands.
>
> 1. pecl install pecl/fpdf
> Above resulted in "No release available for package 'pecl.php.net/fpdf'
> Install failed"
>
> 2. pecl install www.php.net/fpdf
> Above resulted in "Attempting to discover channel www.php.net ... invalid
> package name... install failed.
>
> 3. pecl install pecl.php.net/package/fpdf
> Above resulted in: "Attempting to discover channel pecl.php.net/package...
> downloading channel.xml... ... done: 3877bytes.
> unknown channel ... invalid package name .... install
> failed."
>
> Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong in my attempt to use the PECL
> command to install the fpdf extension?
>
>

Hi Don,

Posting one time is enough. ;-)

Go here:
http://pecl.php.net/package/fpdf

Then click on the "Download latest".
It seems it isn't there anymore...
So that must be why your pecl tool cannot find it either.

Maybe contact one of the maintainers?

Hartmut Holzgraefe <hholzgra(at)php(dot)net>
Uwe Steinmann <uwe(at)steinmann(dot)cx>

Good luck.
Erwin Moller

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		PHP Extension Won't Install By: Don_ on Tue, 31 May 2011 13:45
		Re: PHP Extension Won't Install By: Erwin Moller on Tue, 31 May 2011 15:19
		Re: PHP Extension Won't Install By: Jerry Stuckle on Tue, 31 May 2011 15:58
		Re: PHP Extension Won't Install By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Tue, 31 May 2011 17:05
		Re: PHP Extension Won't Install By: Don_ on Tue, 31 May 2011 17:40
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