RE: [PHP] error with PHP MySQL extension

I was task with this... Unfortunately the person that installed it is not here anymore. Is there a way to find out, like any commands or files to look for? I do see _SERVER["SERVER_SOFTWARE"] Apache/2.0.40 (Red Hat Linux) show up on the test.php Thanks for your help. -----Original Message----- From: John Nichel [mailto:john@kegworks.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 10:33 AM To: php-general Mailing List Subject: Re: [PHP] error with PHP MySQL extension Nguyen, Long P (Mission Systems) wrote: > This is where I am stuck at with this DRES installation, it's complaining about the mysql > extension. I tried ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql; make; make install and still the same > error: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Checking PHP configuration settings > > PHP version... success [4.2.2] > DOMXML extension... success [2.4.23] > MySQL extension failure [required-extension not installed] > > recompile your PHP installation with --with-mysql option > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > You need to find out how php was originally installed on your system, and how your web server (Apache?) was installed. Depending on how your web server was installed, you will need to (re)install php in one of a few ways. So, how was your web server installed? RPM? Source? How was it configured? Does it support apxs? -- John C. Nichel KegWorks.com 716.856.9675 john@kegworks.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php