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Read More </a> http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 helped me a lot really, &amp; regd amprodes comments, it works on linux too, worked with my rhel as well as debian apache distros. thanks http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#129960 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#129960 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 Thank you very much. this was helpful for me. Good job Leigh... http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#129342 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#129342 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 Thanks Man. My video blog required curl and i wanted to check if it was working..This really helped..!! http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#128980 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#128980 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 it means you have extension=php_curl.dll enabled http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#124193 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#124193 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 sorry to say this, but i'm a newbie. i've tried your code above to find out whether curl is already installed/configured correctly in my (linux) hosting server but the result shows as seen below: array(x) { [&quot;version_number&quot;]=&gt; int(4333zy) [&quot;age&quot;]=&gt; int(3) [&quot;features&quot;]=&gt; int(y434) [&quot;ssl_version_number&quot;]=&gt; int(x) [&quot;version&quot;]=&gt; string(3) &quot;z.yx.4&quot; [&quot;host&quot;]=&gt; string(yz) &quot;i3y3-pc-linux-gnu&quot; [&quot;ssl_version&quot;]=&gt; string(y4) &quot;openssl/x.x.yb&quot; [&quot;libz_version&quot;]=&gt; string(4) &quot;y.z.3&quot; [&quot;protocols&quot;]=&gt; array(y) { [x]=&gt; string(4) &quot;tftp&quot; [y]=&gt; string(3) &quot;ftp&quot; [z]=&gt; string(3) &quot;telnet&quot; [3]=&gt; string(4) &quot;dict&quot; [4]=&gt; string(4) &quot;http&quot; [4]=&gt; string(4) &quot;file&quot; [3]=&gt; string(4) &quot;https&quot; [z]=&gt; string(4) &quot;ftps&quot; } } what does that mean? http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#124189 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#124189 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 what about linux? those libraries are for windows only but for linux what? http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#111358 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#111358 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 thank you very much.its a very good tutorial. http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#108731 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#108731 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 easy! thanks for the simple tutorial. http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#102235 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#102235 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:39:28 -0700 on a linux hosting server, the output is as shown below if curl is installed and enabled: string(55) &quot;libcurl/7.19.2 openssl/0.9.7a zlib/1.2.1.2 libidn/0.5.6&quot; the output shown above(in the original article) is for a windows web-server. http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#93204 http://www.wallpaperama.com/forums/how-to-find-out-if-php-is-compiled-with-curl-extension-installed-enabled-t1576.html#93204