I have run into similar problems on RedHat. A few years ago I messed 
with Apache & php so much that it would work for nothing.  You should 
check out apache toolbox. It will allow you an easier way to compile 
apache & php with the options that you want.

Jason

Eric R. wrote:

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>> You know, I'd love to help you out, having gotten this running myself a
>> couple of times, but you haven't said what platform you're running, 
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>> you're installing from RPM's or compiling from original source, and you
>> haven't posted anything from your error log.
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> Linux jupiter 2.2.16-22 #1 Tue Aug 22 16:49:06 EDT 2000 i686 unknown
> Red Hat Linux release 7.0 (Guinness)
> Your MySQL connection id is 3 to server version: 3.23.53a
> php -v 4.0.4pl1
> Server version: Apache/1.3.22 (Unix)  (Red-Hat/Linux)
> PHPNuke 6.0
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> What error log should I be looking at??  I don't know.
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> I've stuck to rpm's here at work.  I've tried rpms, AND source at 
> home, which leads me to believe that's why it's totally cobbled up 
> there... 8')
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>> If you're on Red Hat (you did mention rpms), just install the default
>> configuration, put the files in an appropriate folder, MAKE THEM 
>> EXECUTABLE,
>> and you shouldn't have these problems. 
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> Key word in the above sentence being "shouldn't".
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>> I recommend up2date for installing
>> stuff - handles dependencies best.
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> Last time I tried up2date, it upgraded my kernel and left the system 
> in an unbootable state.  Now, my level of knowledge at that time left 
> me in a quandry where the only viable solution was a reinstall.  Left 
> a bad taste in my mouth, haven't used it since, won't even install it.
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> Thanks for your reply, I appreciate it,
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