Posted by elyob on 01/12/06 21:32

"elyob" <newsprofile@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> wrote in message
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>> elyob wrote:
>>> "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> wrote in message
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>>>> elyob wrote:
>>>>> I've read everywhere and I think I've done everything mentioned. I've
>>>>> uncommented the extension line in php.ini, I've added C:\PHP to the
>>>>> path.
>>>>> I've even copied libmysql.dll to C:\PHP and C:\Windows\System32 and
>>>>> C:\Windows. I've also rebooted and restarted the server a number of
>>>>> times.
>>>>>
>>>>> None of this is working, and I'm getting peeved. The phpinfo is
>>>>> working,
>>>>> but
>>>>> doesn't show any MySQL information.
>>>>>
>>>>> Advice? (I'm thinking of trying MySQL4 instead)
>>>> You need the php_mysql.dll
>>>
>>> Sure, that's in c:\PHP\ext, I also copied in to C:\PHP to double check.
>>> Still no luck.
>>>
>>> The error message is "Call to undefined function mysql_connect()"
>>
>> is that the php_mysql.dll for PHP5 and Mysql5 or just something you found
>> randomly at the net?
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> I am using the one that was in the \ext\ folder of php-5.1.1-Win32.zip
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> (PHP 5.1.1 zip package [8,620Kb] - 28 Nov 2005)
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> Dated 27/Nov/05 22:14 Size 49kb

Thanks, I figured it out. The php.ini was not in the correct place, and no
error was returned and a default php.ini was 'invented'. Therefore none of
my changes were correct as the php.ini was the wrong one. The phpinfo()
command helped me figure it out.

Thanks all.

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