help request: library problem?

Hello - I am new to Linux (trying Corel first) but I can't install php4. The error log report is reproduced below - can any one help? Thank you, Alistair ------------------------------ CONFIGURE: './configure' '--with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686/' '--with-apxs=/usr/local/apache_1.3.12/bin/apxs' CC: gcc CFLAGS: -g -O2 CPPFLAGS: CXX: CXXFLAGS: INCLUDES: -I/usr/local/apache_1.3.12/include -I$(top_builddir)/Zend -I$(top_srcdir) -I/usr/local/mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686//include LDFLAGS: -Wl,-rpath,/usr/local/mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686//lib/mysql -L/usr/local/mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686//lib/mysql LIBS: -lmysqlclient -lresolv -lm -ldl -lcrypt -lnsl -lresolv DLIBS: SAPI: apache PHP_RPATHS: /usr/local/mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686//lib/mysql uname -a: Linux CorelLinux 2.2.12 #1 SMP Tue Nov 9 14:11:25 EST 1999 i586 unknown gcc -o conftest -g -O2 -Wl,-rpath,/usr/local/mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686/ lib/mysql -L/usr/local/mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686//lib/mysql conftest.c -lmysqlclient -lresolv -lm -ldl -lcrypt -lnsl -lresolv 1>&5 ld: cannot open -lmysqlclient: No such file or directory ------------------------------------------- The Fastest Browser on Earth now for FREE!! Download Opera 5 for Windows now! Get it at http://www.opera.com/download/ -------------------------------------------