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What is required to use the Oracle functions in PHP?

Do I need the Oracle client libraries installed to use the PHP Oracle functions?

Cant get an ODBC connection to an Oracle DataBase on WinNT 4 failure Mess is: TNS:Der Servicename ko

Jul 8th, 1999 18:35
Nathan Wallace, dig dagger, Steffen Rögner

You have to install client libs and headers to compile Oracle Support
into PHP. Thats not a problem on Linux - you just have to install the
free Ora Server ( or just its Client part ) Its also useful for testing
querys, having a local sqlplus...