Re: [PHP-INSTALL] MySql running on other server

2009-01-10 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 19:33, John B. Moore wrote: > > ... I seem to remember in this situation that one creates a symlink from the > latest version to the base name.. i.e. > > ln -s /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so.10.0.0 > /usr/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.so I'm sorry, John, I mis-read your e

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] MySql running on other server

2009-01-10 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 19:33, John B. Moore wrote: > > Ok.. installed the mysql-devel rpm (could not find a centos specific rpm) You don't have to do that at all. Did you install PHP from an RPM? I thought you were compiling from source. If it's an RPM, just install `php-mysql`, whic

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] MySql running on other server

2009-01-10 Thread John B. Moore
lists-php wrote: you don't have to install mysql, but you have to build it to the point that the headers and libraries that php needs are available. i think that installing the mysql-devel rpm for centos may be enough. Ok.. installed the mysql-devel rpm (could not find a centos specific rpm)

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] MySql running on other server

2009-01-10 Thread John B. Moore
Daniel Brown wrote: You'll need to add MySQL support to your PHP installation with --with-mysql, but you won't need to run a MySQL server on the same machine. Thanks... I obviously misunderstood what I was reading.. It saw a lot of examples where --with-mysql=[pathhere] ...was indicate

Re: [PHP-INSTALL] MySql running on other server

2009-01-10 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 20:47, John Moore wrote: > > I want to be able to access a MySql database running on another server. > Therefore I don't think I use the --with-mysql.. based on what I have read > thus far.. > > Correct.. Not correct. You'll need to add MySQL support to your PHP in