Re: Oracle to MySQL

> I'm recalling this from memory, and I may not be 100% right, but it > should put you on the right path. You will need to install the Oracle > client libraries on the box with php (you can find these on the Oracle > discs used to install the actual database). Yes > correctly, the Oracle discs will be for a specific OS, so if the db > isn't on OS X, the client libraries for OS X won't be on there. If you > can find the libraries for OS X, and get them installed, www.otn.oracle.com ? > to recompile php with Oracle support...."--with-oci8", or the other > option (I can't remember what it is ( "--with-oracle"?, and this depends > on the version of the Oracle DB you have). --with-oci8 is the good one. used for both oracle 7 and oracle 8 (and oracle 9?). With that, you will use the php oci* functions (ocilogon, etc. See http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.oci8.php) --with-oracle is older, and only for oracle 7. this is for php ora* functions (ora_logon, etc.). IMHO, you can forget them. Regards, Philippe