PHP and MySQL

Carsten Milling yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jun 13 13:05:02 2003


On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 09:54:08AM -0400, Ken Schweigert wrote:
> 
> If you don't see a section labeled "mysql" then PHP was not compiled with
> mysql support.  Try recompiling with just "--with-mysql" instead of with
> "--with-mysql=shared,/usr".  PHP might be able to find the mysql libraries
> it needs automagically, assuming you do have the mysql devel libraries installed.
> If not, try "--with-mysql=/usr".  I've never used "shared" as a configure 
> option, so can't vouch for it.

An easier solution would be to install the php-mysql package. Looks
like this is missing from you installation.

Carsten