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OCI8 Works fine as a test (php comp. without apxs), but gives TNS errors when run as an apache mod. how does apache get the ORACLE_HOME variable?

Apr 19th, 2001 16:53
Onno Benschop, Matthew Cook,

I set an environment variable within the PHP script:
putenv("ORACLE_HOME=/data/rdbms/oracle")