Re: PHP3 and MySQL

[John Pearson <huiac@camtech.net.au>]

On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 07:02:56PM +0000, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote
> I'm trying to get PHP3 and MySQL to play nice, but they refuse. I want
> to load the mysql.so extension, so in the /etc/php3/apache/php3.ini I
> put `extension = mysql.so' and checked that extension_dir was correct.
> 
> This didn't work: php3 scripts without dl('mysql.so') in them fail to
> work:
> 
> Fatal error: Call to unsupported or undefined function mysql_connect()
> in /home/alisdair/public_html/test.php3 on line 4
> 
> Why isn't it working? Do I have to recompile PHP3 with MySQL support
> builtin?

/etc/php3/apache/php3.ini is used by the Apache PHP3 module; if you 
are running PHP3 as a stand-alone interpreter you should make the same
changes to /etc/php3/cgi/php3.ini


HTH,


John P.
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