Re: [PHP] new install php not working. Please help.

From: Chris Shiflett (shiflett_at_php.net)
Date: 10/30/03 

Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 11:27:56 -0800 (PST)
To: Patrick Fowler <pfowler@wynit.com>, php-general@lists.php.net

--- Patrick Fowler <pfowler@wynit.com> wrote:
> When I try access the index.php via the web the file it tries to
> download.

Try adding this to your httpd.conf:

AddType application/x-httpd-php .php

Hope that helps.

Chris

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