#47972 [NEW]: php-5.2.4 gives "configure: error: mysql configure failed"

From: diwakar211 at gmail dot com Operating system: AIX-5.3 PHP version: 5.2.9 PHP Bug Type: *Configuration Issues Bug description: php-5.2.4 gives "configure: error: mysql configure failed" Description: ------------ while doing configure in php-5.2.4 # ./configure --prefix=/opt/freeware --with- apxs2=/opt/freeware/apache/bin/apxs --disable-cgi --enable-cli -- with-config-file-path=/opt/freeware/apache/conf --with- mysql=/opt/freeware/mysql --with-zlib-dir=/opt/freeware It gives configure: error: mysql configure failed. Please check config.log for more information. I refered some posts in this site, the solusion they given is to install 32 bit version of mysql I have installed mysql-5.0.45-1 32 bit, but still i am getting the error. Reproduce code: --------------- configure Expected result: ---------------- nothing Actual result: -------------- # ./configure --prefix=/opt/freeware --with- apxs2=/opt/freeware/apache/bin/apxs --disable-cgi --enable-cli -- with-config-file-path=/opt/freeware/apache/conf --with- mysql=/opt/freeware/mysql --with-zlib-dir=/opt/freeware " checking for MING support... no checking for mSQL support... no checking for MSSQL support via FreeTDS... no checking for MySQL support... yes checking for specified location of the MySQL UNIX socket... no checking for MySQL UNIX socket location... no checking for mysql_close in -lmysqlclient... no checking for mysql_error in -lmysqlclient... no configure: error: mysql configure failed. Please check config.log for more information. " -- -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=47972&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=fixedcvs Fixed in CVS and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=47972&r=mysqlcfg