Re: trouble getting PDO going on ubuntu 6.06 installation

Richard Harding wrote: > Jochem Maas wrote: >> Richard Harding wrote: >> >>> I am trying to get PDO going on a new desktop with Ubuntu 6.06. I have >>> installed php5, php5-dev, etc and have php5 working with no problems. I >>> then did a pecl install pdo and that installed ok. When I run phpinfo() >>> I get that PDO is activated and the drivers has no value. >>> >>> I am now trying to install pdo_mysql and getting the following: >>> checking for PDO includes... checking for PDO includes... >>> /usr/include/php/ext >>> configure: error: >>> You've configured extension pdo_mysql, which depends on extension pdo, >>> but you've either not enabled pdo, or have disabled it. >>> >> >> you need to have '--with-pdo_mysql' and '--with-pdo' in your configure >> line >> '--with-pdo' may need to be something like '--with-pdo=shared' >> >> does that help? >> > I was trying to look at that, but since I'm installing via pecl and not > building from source how do you get those option in there? I see that > pecl downloads the file to /var/tmp/pear-build-root but there are no > files in there once the pecl install dies. this bug report may also describe the problem you are having: http://pecl.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=5010 what is your configure line for php5? (see phpinfo()) also what version of php5 do you have? I suggest you grab 5.1 also given that it is a development/personal machine your running on why not build php from source? - it's actually quite easy - heck I can do it, and I know Jack Shit - just ask Jasper Byrant-Greene) > > Thanks > Rick >