memcached on CentOS

When installing memcached on my CentOS 5.2 box using the rpmforge repo, I found apache/php complaining of API version problems. To get round it I first used PECL to install memcached, then used yum to set memcached to work nicely with the Redhat style environment. # pecl install memcache # yum –enablerepo=rmpforge install memcached # [...]