Install or recompile mmcache

This is old material as you should be using eAccelerator now. Install from source or best yet, RPM). This is for reference or for those who have not made the switch.

Instructions

Step 1. Compiling Turck MMCache
<br /> run “make clean” first if recompiling<br /> export PHP_PREFIX=”/usr”<br /> $PHP_PREFIX/bin/phpize<br /> ./configure –enable-mmcache=shared –with-php-config=$PHP_PREFIX/bin/php-config<br /> make<br />

You must specify the real prefix where PHP is installed in the “export” command. It may
be “/usr” “/usr/local”, or something else.

Step 2. Installing Turck MMCache
<br /> root$ make install<br /> Installing shared extensions: /usr/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20020429/<br /> # Need to copy it to the lib folder<br /> root$ cp mmcache.so /usr/lib/php4/mmcache.so<br />

Step 3. Configuring Turck MMCache.
Turck MMCache can be installed both as Zend or PHP extension, so you need to edit your
php.ini file (usually /etc/php.ini). To install as Zend extension:

<br /> zend_extension=”/usr/lib/php4/mmcache.so”<br /> mmcache.shm_size=”16″<br /> mmcache.cache_dir=”/tmp/mmcache”<br /> mmcache.enable=”1″<br /> mmcache.optimizer=”1″<br /> mmcache.check_mtime=”1″<br /> mmcache.debug=”0″<br /> mmcache.filter=””<br /> mmcache.shm_max=”0″<br /> mmcache.shm_ttl=”0″<br /> mmcache.shm_prune_period=”0″<br /> mmcache.shm_only=”0″<br /> mmcache.compress=”1″<br />

Step 4. Creating cache directory
<br /> mkdir /tmp/mmcache<br /> chmod 0777 /tmp/mmcache<br />