Posted by Andy Hassall on 10/22/06 18:31

On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 17:52:44 GMT, SMH <smh@munged.address.com> wrote:

>Template Document Processor: PHP 5.1.6
>Server: Apache httpd 2.0.55 (Win32)
>Database Server: MySQL 5.0.26-community for Win32
>Operating System: Windows XP Pro SP2
>
>=======
>
>I just installed PHP and MySQL on my laptop for development purposes.
>
>The following directives are set in php.ini (Windows config file):
>
> extension=php_mysqli.dll
> extension_dir = "c:\php\ext\"
>
>No other extension is set (for the time being).
>
>The Visible Problem:
>
>When Apache is (re)started, the following error alert appears:
>
> PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library
> 'c:\php\ext\php_mysqli.dll' - The specified
> module could not be found.

This may not actually refer directly to the extension DLL - it could be the
extension DLL in turn attempting to load the MySQL client DLL.

Is the MySQL bin directory on the PATH (as seen from the Apache server
process) so it can load libmysql.dll?

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