Posted by charlespb69 on 07/05/07 21:33

On Jun 24, 10:38 am, "news.prolog.net" <kone...@ptd.net> wrote:
> Hi:
> I am trying to set up a server with php and mysql (also apache).
>
> The server is newly installed with centos (one of the 4. flavor, installed
> by server provider).
>
> A buddy and me configured the box and managed to get MySQL running (we had
> to install MySQL server via yum, as only client had been installed) So far
> have only been able to access MySQL via native UNIX fia ssh. We got ftp up
> and running and have managed to get a phpinfo page out of the server via
> remote http.
>
> However when I began to run my code it seems as if php doesn't know about
> MySQL. I found the following in the error log:
>
> PHP Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in
> /home/websiteA/httpdocs/classes/class_DataFunctions.php on line 32
>
> Here is the code generating the failure condition:
>
> $this->dbhandle = mysql_connect($this->hostname, $this->user,
> $this->password);
>
> The variables are set and defined, the code has been tested on my local
> windows machine. I have confirmed the variables have value on the RedHat
> machine as well.
>
> It just seems as if php does not know about MySQL
>
> I am using PHP Version 4.3.9 and a 4. Something version of MySQL
>
> PHPInfo reports in the configuration section '--with-mysql=shared,/usr' and
> all of the settings in my httpd.conf and php.ini files seem to be OK, as far
> as I can tell. In fact they seem to be almost identical to those running a
> similar code set on a different server.
>
> I really need to get this up and running so any help would be enormously
> appreciated.
>
> Thanx in advance!
>
> Dan

I am pretty new at this so I might be wrong. I looks like you are
trying to use MySQL Improved (mysqli) and it is not recognized by the
versions of php/mysql you are using.

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