My Own Percept » phpize http://www.myownpercept.com "Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world."~Hans Margolius Mon, 02 Aug 2010 12:51:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 ERROR: ‘phpize’ failed on ubuntu http://www.myownpercept.com/2009/06/error-phpize-failed-on-ubuntu/ http://www.myownpercept.com/2009/06/error-phpize-failed-on-ubuntu/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 08:55:22 +0000 Marouan OMEZZINE http://www.myownpercept.com/?p=251


Today when I tried to install a pear package using the pecl command line on ubuntu, I got the following error :

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pecl install pecl_http
downloading pecl_http-1.6.3.tgz ...
Starting to download pecl_http-1.6.3.tgz (173,005 bytes)
.....................done: 173,005 bytes
71 source files, building
running: phpize
sh: phpize: not found
ERROR: `phpize' failed


Solution :
Just install php5-dev package

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apt-get install php5-dev

or php4-dev if you are running php 4.x

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apt-get install php4-dev
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