Install PHP under Mac OS X

• download apache 2 and install it under /usr/local/apache2 (default)
• download and install mysql 4.1.10 into /usr/local/mysql
  
• download php 5.0.3 source code
• start apache and mysql
• install libraries

ftp://ftp.uu.net/graphics/jpeg/jpegsrc.v6b.tar.gz
libpng-1.2.16.tar.gz from http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html
ftp://ftp.remotesensing.org/pub/libtiff/tiff-3.8.2.tar.gz

• ./configure --with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache2/bin/apxs --with-zlib --with-gd --enable-gd-native-ttf --enable-mbstring --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql --enable-zip --with-java=/Library/Java/Home --enable-gd-native-ttf
  
• in httpd.conf add:
  

LoadModule php5_module modules/libphp5.so

AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps

• in /etc/php.ini
  

include_path = /usr/local/lib/php
extension=mysql.so
extension=mbstring.so
mbstring.func_overload = 7