HOW-TO: Install Eaccelerator (Turck MMCache replacement)

Posted Mon, 05/14/2007 - 8:09pm

Install/Update eaccelerator:

cd /ea
rm -rf ./eaccelerator*
rm -rf /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-*
wget http://bart.eaccelerator.net/source/0.9.5.3/eaccelerator-0.9.5.3.tar.bz2
tar xvfj eaccelerator-0.9.5.3.tar.bz2
cd eaccelerator-0.9.5.3
export PHP_PREFIX="/usr/local"
$PHP_PREFIX/bin/phpize
./configure --enable-eaccelerator=shared --with-php-config=$PHP_PREFIX/bin/php-config
make
make install
cd /tmp
rm -fr /tmp/eaccelerator
mkdir /tmp/eaccelerator
chmod 0777 /tmp/eaccelerator
vi /usr/local/lib/php.ini

Add/Edit right after "Windows Extensions":

zend_extension="/ea/eaccelerator-0.9.5.3/modules/eaccelerator.so"
eaccelerator.shm_size="32"
eaccelerator.cache_dir="/tmp/eaccelerator"
eaccelerator.enable="1"
eaccelerator.optimizer="1"
eaccelerator.check_mtime="1"
eaccelerator.debug="0"
eaccelerator.filter=""
eaccelerator.shm_max="0"
eaccelerator.shm_ttl="0"
eaccelerator.shm_prune_period="0"
eaccelerator.shm_only="0"
eaccelerator.compress="1"
eaccelerator.compress_level="9"

# service httpd restart

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