RE: [PHP] PHP Runs But Does Not Display on Linux

Hi, I have originally commented out all the MS SQL lines in the php.ini files so that it supports MS SQL, but that does not seem to work. MySQL? Since I am not using that to connect my PHP to, do I still need to install it? By the way, my Microsoft SQL server database is on a different Windows machine.. Alice -----Original Message----- From: DeadTOm [mailto:deadtom@mtlaners.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 10:29 PM To: Wei, Alice J.; php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP Runs But Does Not Display on Linux Do you have php-mysql installed? In ubuntu for php5 the package is php5-mysql. -Allen Wei, Alice J. wrote: > Hi, > > I am currently using a Linux box with Fedora to run my PHP scripts, which I have seen in the > download page at http://www.php.net/downloads.php that > > We do not distribute UNIX/Linux binaries. Most Linux distributions come with PHP these days. > > What I am wondering is, if I can run my scripts by using the command like php some_php.php, > as long as it does not require me to have it displayed on the web page or in need of using a > mssql_connect function, it does not give me any errors at all. Otherwise, it consistently gives me > errors "Call to undefined function: mysql_connect()...". > > I can only see the HTML code of the php functions I call within the code at the command > output in text format, but I cannot see it on the "browser.." > > Are these two errors related? I tried installing PHP and Apache afterwards, but it seems that > it is not providing a different message. Have I missed something here? > > Anything is appreciated. > > Alice > ====================================================== > Alice Wei > MIS 2009 > School of Library and Information Science > Indiana University Bloomington > ajwei@indiana.edu > >