When installing PHP 5 from source I ran into the following problems and solutions:<\/p>\n
Problem:
\nconfigure: error: xml2-config not found. Please check your libxml2 installation.
\nSolution:
\nsudo apt-get install libxml2-dev<\/p>\n
Problem:
\nconfigure: error: Cannot find libz
\nSolution:
\nsudo apt-get install zlib1g-dev<\/p>\n
Problem:
\nconfigure: error: Please reinstall the libcurl distribution
\nSolution:
\nsudo apt-get install libcurl4-gnutls-dev<\/p>\n
Problem:
\nconfigure: error: DBA: Could not find necessary header file(s).
\nSolution:
\nsudo apt-get install libgdbm-dev <\/p>\n
Problem:
\nconfigure: error: png.h not found.
\nSolution:
\nsudo apt-get install libpng-dev<\/p>\n
Problem:
\nconfigure: error: Cannot find MySQL header files under yes.
\nNote that the MySQL client library is not bundled anymore!
\nSolution:
\nsudo apt-get install libmysqlclient15-dev<\/p>\n
During make:
\n\/usr\/bin\/ld: \/usr\/local\/ssl\/lib\/libcrypto.a(cversion.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 against `.rodata.str1.1′ can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC
\n\/usr\/local\/ssl\/lib\/libcrypto.a: could not read symbols: Bad value
\ncollect2: ld returned 1 exit status
\nmake: *** [libphp5.la] Error 1<\/p>\n
Solution: Go back and reinstall openssl with .\/config enable-shared as per this answer<\/a> and not sure if it mattered but i also did ‘apt-get install curl’ at this point.<\/p>\n Next Problem: and we’re up and running with our chosen options!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When installing PHP 5 from source I ran into the following problems and solutions: Problem: configure: error: xml2-config not found. Please check your libxml2 installation. Solution: sudo apt-get install libxml2-dev Problem: configure: error: Cannot find libz Solution: sudo apt-get install … Continue reading
\n\/usr\/bin\/ld: cannot find -lltdl
\ncollect2: ld returned 1 exit status
\nmake: *** [libphp5.la] Error 1
\nSolution:
\nas per this page<\/a> we try this:
\nsudo apt-get install libtool
\nsudo apt-get install libdbd-mysql<\/p>\n