Posted by Cool Dude on 10/30/07 21:32

On Oct 2, 11:43 pm, macca <ptmcna...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> This usually happens due to an old version of php_mysql.dll on your
> system somewhere.
>
> When this bit me it was because i had a copy of php_mysql.dll in my
> apache folder, even though i had configured php.ini to read it from
> the new php directory.
>
> Search your system (e.g. start->search) for "php_mysql.dll" and delete
> them all except for the one in the php/ext directory (the up-to-date
> one).
>
> Make sure you have a copy of php_mysql.dll in the php/ext directory
> and php.ini has the correct path to your php/ext directory.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul

Thanks Paul/macca. Although I have seen this reply after a long time,
I guess it will be helpful when I do a fresh install of WAMP some
other time. My problem was solved by copying the "libmysql.dll" file
inside the "php\." directory to the "windows\system32\" Someone on IRC
told me to do that.

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