php version 8.4.5 debian rebuild v6

README.md

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 # 4 Lights Consulting 
 
-The apache php docker container that 4 Lights uses for production.
-
 Dockerhub: https://hub.docker.com/r/4lights/phpcontainer
+Git Repo: https://git.4lt.ca/4lt/phpcontainer
 
-## How to update
+This repository provides a production-ready Docker container for running PHP with Apache. 
+It comes pre-configured with the necessary PHP extensions, Apache modules, and is optimized for [Novaconium Framework](https://git.4lt.ca/4lt/novaconium).
 
-1. Clone the project: ```git clone git@git.4lt.ca:4lt/phpcontainer.git```
-2. Update the Dockerfile.
-3. Build (be sure to change the version number)
+## Features
+
+- **PHP Version**: 8.4.5
+- **Apache Web Server**: Configured to run PHP applications
+- **Enabled Apache Modules**:
+  - `expires`
+  - `headers`
+  - `rewrite`
+  - `remoteip`
+  - `socache_shmcb`
+  - `ssl`
+- **PHP Extensions**:
+  - `mysqli`
+  - `pdo_mysql`
+  - `pdo_pgsql`
+  - `pgsql`
+  - `pdo_sqlite`
+  - `sqlite3`
+  - `gd`
+  - `intl`
+  - `zip`
+  - `opcache`
+  - `bcmath`
+  - Redis (via PECL)
+- **Email Setup**: Configured to use msmtp for sending emails
+- **Timezone**: Default set to Vancouver (`America/Vancouver`)
+- **PHP Session Storage**: Supports Redis as the default, with fallback to file-based sessions
+
+## Getting Started
+
+Follow these steps to set up the PHP container on your local environment.
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+1. Docker
+2. Docker Compose is recommended
+3. Alternatively Podman is supported
+
+### Usage
+
+#### Clone the Repository
+
+```bash
+git clone https://git.4lt.ca/4lt/phpcontainer.git
+cd phpcontainer
+docker build -t php-apache-container .
+```
+## How to update on dockerhub
 
 ```bash
 sudo su
-docker buildx build --no-cache -t 4lights/phpcontainer:5.0.1 -t 4lights/phpcontainer:latest --load .
+docker buildx build --no-cache -t 4lights/phpcontainer:6.0.0 -t 4lights/phpcontainer:latest --load .
 docker login
-docker push 4lights/phpcontainer:5.0.1
+docker push 4lights/phpcontainer:6.0.0
 docker push 4lights/phpcontainer:latest
 ```
 
 # References And Notes
 
-* [Stack Overflow IMAP features](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49854767/docker-php7-2-fpm-cant-install-imap-module)
-* Joomla base used: f9a16bcbd8/4.3/php8.1/apache/Dockerfile
-
-## Supported Software
-
-* 4 Lights PHP Framework
-
-## Samples included in Repo
-
-There is a docker-compose, env-sample and php.ini included as sample data.
+Test using test.php