Installing PHP Extensions ...

[PiksalDesign]

I would like to install this package (http://pear.php.net/) so I can use some of the functions. Problem is, ive never installed php extensions so im at a loss. I have root access, but not a clue where to start, anyone with the know how, hit me up on CIQ or link to a resource. Ill take anything

[lb_vee]

Depending on the extension, you can just copy it into a folder and include it using

include("yourFile.php"); 

If the extension requires a module to be pre-compiled into php (like GD Lib), then you have re-compile all of php and add the libraries you need when you run ./configure