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--- installing_the_php_oci_driver_for_oracle [2014/10/09 16:27] – [Getting Started] demiankatz
+++ installing_the_php_oci_driver_for_oracle [2015/12/08 19:18] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation demiankatz
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 Regardless of platform, you will need to download the [[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/features/instant-client/index-097480.html|Oracle Instant Client]] (at a minimum you need Basic and SDK zip files). // You may need to do a Google search for the SDK; as of this writing, it is hard to find within the Oracle site. // You will need to accept a license agreement and log in to Oracle's site (free account creation) in order to download the files.  Be sure to select the appropriate file versions for your hardware.
+==== IMPORTANT ====
+Throughout this documentation, the version number 11.1 is assumed for your instantclient. If you have a newer version, you will have to remember to change all instances of 11.1 to the appropriate version (11.2, 12.1, etc.).
 ===== Fedora =====
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 . Extract the Oracle Instant Client files from the zip archives ([[#General_Notes|see above]] for download location) to c:\instantclient_11_1\.
-. Add the c:\instantclient_11_1\ directory to your system path as described above under the [[installation_windows#install_the_java_jdk|Java JDK]] step.  Be sure you insert the Instant Client directory BEFORE any other Oracle paths in the path list.
+. Add the c:\instantclient_11_1\ directory to your system path as described above under the [[legacy:installation:windows#install_the_java_jdk|Java JDK]] step.  Be sure you insert the Instant Client directory BEFORE any other Oracle paths in the path list.
 . Run the PHP installer and add the "Oracle (8)" and "PDO / Oracle10g Client and Above" extensions.