Re: installation error : Php 5.3.8 with mysql 5.1.53

On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 8:11 AM, kibirango moses <kibsmoses@gmail.com> wrote: > Hullo users, Happy new year, > > I am trying to install php 5.3.8 stable version with mysql 5.1.53 and > i am getting the error below: > > Config Statement > > ./configure --with-apxs2=/usr/sbin/apxs --enable-mbstring > --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql > --with-mysql-sock=/var/run/mysql/mysql.sock --with-jpeg-dir=/usr > --with-gd --enable-sockets --with-pear --with-freetype-dir=/usr > --with-zlib-dir=/usr --with-iconv --with-curl --with-openssl > --with-mysqli --enable-soap --with-xmlrpc --enable-zip > --enable-pdo=shared --with-pdo-mysql=shared --with-sqlite=shared > --with-pdo-sqlite=shared > > Error : > checking whether to enable embedded MySQLi support... no > mysql_config not found > configure: error: Please reinstall the mysql distribution > :/usr/local/src/php-5.3.8# mysql -V > mysql Ver 14.14 Distrib 5.1.53, for pc-linux-gnu (i686) > :/usr/local/src/php-5.3.8# cat /etc/slackware-version > Slackware 13.0.0.0.0 > > Users how can i fix this for mysql to be configured with php-5.3.8 > > Thanx in advance > do you have mysql_config ? where is that located? could you change --with-mysqli to --with-mysqli=/where/your/mysql/installation/is ? (I guess in your case that would be /usr/local/mysql/, but I'm not that familiar with slackware) check out this link, it can be useful: http://www.spiration.co.uk/post/1332/install-PDO_MYSQL---mysql_config-and-header-files-problem -- Ferenc Kovács @Tyr43l - http://tyrael.hu