Satellite (2000)

You should really be using Universe and not Satellite.

Read the Satellite docs.

Download a CVS snapshot of Satellite: 2002-05-07.

Download the special CVS version of ORBit: ORBit-20000902.tgz.

Using Satellite with PHP 4.2.0

Satellite has now moved to PEAR. This complicates installation somewhat.

Beginning installation

• Extract the php tarball
• Change directory to php-4.2.0/ext/
• Remove the satellite directory

If you want to get Satellite from CVS

(Want to read more about anonymous CVS access?)

• Login to the php CVS with this command and "phpfi" as password:
cvs -d :pserver:cvsread@cvs.php.net:/repository login
• Make this cvs checkout:
  cvs -d :pserver:cvsread@cvs.php.net:/repository co -d satellite pear/PECL/satellite

If you want to download a snapshot of Satellite

• Use the link on this page to download a snapshot.
• Extract the tarball in php-4.2.0/ext/ to create php-4.2.0/ext/satellite/

Last steps

• Change directory to php-4.2.0/
• Remove the file "configure" and run ./buildconf
• You should now be able to configure:
  ./configure --with-satellite=/prefix/to/orbit/installation