If you are using Windows, it should be built in to any of the latest php versions... Otherwise as far as I know you have to compile PHP with MySQL support enabled (How you do that I have no idea, I only use windows)
Stephen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Vorndran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 5:52 PM Subject: [PHP-INST] Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() > I get the above error when I try to do a mysql_connect() from a php page. > > phpinfo lists mysql as "*Extensions listed here are (or will be soon) > available as external modules. To install one or all of these, use > "urpmi" php-EXTENSION_NAME" > > *when I run urpmi mysql, it asks me for a CDROM which I do not have (I > downloaded it) > > I edited /etc/php.ini, uncommenting the lines having to do with mysql & > rebooted, to no avail. Same error. > > Someone told me that I need to download the php source, and recompile > it, but that seems too drastic - it seems to me that I've already got > all the puzzle pieces, theres just a little magic configuring that needs > to happen. > > Anyone know how to get php talking to mysql? > > Thanks, > :-D* > > > * > > > -- > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php