Posted by Martin on 12/05/05 21:58

I did not receive any responses to my previous message (shown below)
and I'm still stuck trying to get this resolved. I've tried everything
I can think of. Can anyone give me any clues?

Thanks.


On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 12:52:56 -0700, Martin <martinvalley@comcast.net>
wrote:

....it seems that the PHP script is not able to open a connection to a
MySQL database.

>I put some tracing "echos" in my page and, when I open the page, it
>executes down to the statement:
>$conn=@mysql_connect( "localhost", "root", "mypassword" ) or die (
>"Err:Conn" );
>
>MySQLAdministrator seems to show that everything is ok with MySQL.
>That is, it's running, the needed database is there, there's data in it,
>etc.
>
>In the PHP.INI file, I have extension=php_mysql.dll active
>(uncommented). The extension_dir is set to the correct folder.
>
>I notice in the PHPInfo listng that MySQL does NOT show up (like PHP
>doesn't know anything about MySQL?)
>
>Any suggestions as to what I might want to look for here?
>
>Thanks

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