On Wed Mar 14 2012 11:59, Norman Golisz wrote: > Hi Uwe, > > On Wed Mar 14 2012 17:53, Uwe Dippel wrote: > > I have this unfortunate occurrence on one of my production machines: > > "Database Error: Unable to connect to the database:Could not connect to > > MySQL" > > I studied the Upgrade Guide 4.9 to 5.0 intensely before and after, but > > can't find what went wrong. I just did the upgrade, and made the links > > as proposed (so I hope) > > > > # pwd > > /etc/php-5.2 > > # ls -l > > total 0 > > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 26 Mar 14 17:26 gd.ini -> > > /etc/php-5.2.sample/gd.ini > > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 29 Mar 14 17:25 mysql.ini -> > > /etc/php-5.2.sample/mysql.ini > > > > # ls -l /var/www/conf/modules > > total 0 > > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root daemon 41 Mar 14 16:26 php.conf -> > > /var/www/conf/modules.sample/php-5.2.conf > > > > I also tried to copy the modified php.ini from /var/www/conf to > > /etc/php-5.2.ini > > Then the result is: > > "Database Error: Unable to connect to the database:The MySQL adapter > > "mysql" is not available." > > you need to create the directory /etc/php-5.2 and place equivalent symbolic > links > to modules in /etc/php-5.2.sample as in /var/www/conf/php5.
sorry, I failed to read your post properly. I'm ashamed. You did follow these steps, obviously. However, did you change any values in php.ini from default?
