PEAR on Windows: How to change pear.ini location

Question

I am trying to install a PEAR package into my recent XAMPP PHP installation (PHP 5.3.1) on Windows 7 64-bit.

Installing new packages fails because PEAR tries to access <

Answer 1

Thanks user2204085 ! To be more accurate, when you run

 php go-pear.phar 

type 11 (not 'all' or not enter) then type $prefix\pear.ini . The file PEAR_ENV.reg will be created in your php directory. I've followed the above steps, and it works fine for me.enter code here