I'll probably get to upgrading php after I figure out how to use it well. Right now I don't want to break something that is already working. paul beard <paulbeard@gmail.com> wrote: On Feb 11, 2008 4:04 PM, Eric Soli <eric_soli@yahoo.com> wrote: Hi Paul I tried the instructions in the distrbution, but the 'make' command failed. I'll be poring over this: http://www.cs.utah.edu/dept/old/texinfo/make/make_toc.html & the man pages for a while. well, the docs are quite stale. the go-pear.org domain is expired and for sale, so that's busted. I don't see why it wouldn't. Is there some reason to run the stock Apple php (PHP 4.4.7 ) vs a more recent and perhaps more extensible one? -- Paul Beard / www.paulbeard.org/ <paulbeard@gmail.com/paulbeard@gmail.com> --------------------------------- Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now.