Ubuntu GD library

tommytomato · 06-01-2007, 11:13 PM

Any one installed GD library on a Lamp Server

care to share the apt-get install command, I cant seem to find it

I got imagemagick installed ok, tried last night, came up with error, then i tried again today and its installed

must of been sleepy

TT

phpnewb72 · 06-01-2007, 11:56 PM

you should just be able apt-get install php-gd, and have it install all the required packages. restart apache after installing php, php-gd, etc... and you should be good to go.

hth.

tommytomato · 06-02-2007, 01:29 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by phpnewb72

you should just be able apt-get install php-gd, and have it install all the required packages. restart apache after installing php, php-gd, etc... and you should be good to go.

hth.

Didn't seem to work

command line comes up with

E:Couldn't find package php-gd

TT

tommytomato · 06-02-2007, 01:53 AM

I tried CPAN, but I don't think it installed ok

came up with; make had returned bad status install seems impossible.

TT

tommytomato · 06-02-2007, 02:12 AM

I got it

Code:

apt-get install php5-gd

then run

Code:

/etc/init.d/apache2 restart

then i ran the phpinfo and GD was enabled

TT

phpnewb72 · 06-02-2007, 04:28 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tommytomato

I got it

Code:

apt-get install php5-gd

then run

Code:

/etc/init.d/apache2 restart

then i ran the phpinfo and GD was enabled

TT

yeah, i just did a apt-cache search gd, and php5-gd was the result, and not php-gd. sorry about that.

how's W.A. this time of year? i was born in perth, now living in california.

tommytomato · 06-02-2007, 04:31 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by phpnewb72

yeah, i just did a apt-cache search gd, and php5-gd was the result, and not php-gd. sorry about that.

how's W.A. this time of year? i was born in perth, now living in california.

Its not to bad, alitle cold but ok, still quiet as i spose for Perth to compair where your living now.

where in Perth where you.

TT

phpnewb72 · 06-02-2007, 03:18 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tommytomato

Its not to bad, alitle cold but ok, still quiet as i spose for Perth to compair where your living now.

where in Perth where you.

TT

I was quite young when we left. but I was born in Subiaco. my family has friends that live in Applecross.