Another thing to note.  If you need to install the php-mysql package, 
you'll need to restart apache for the changes to take on the web 
server.  It needs to re-read php.ini.

-Mark

Steven Timm wrote:
> do you have the php-mysql rpm loaded?  the mysql php bindings are
> in that rpm.
>
> Steve
>
>
> On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, Larry Linder wrote:
>
>> Is there anyway to tell if the php supplied on SL 5.5 was compiled 
>> with the
>> mysql functions.
>>
>> We are building a new database using "mysql" and "php" so we can use 
>> a brouser
>> to access the database.
>> I get an error message that "php" cannot find mysql_ connect ().
>> I have to assume that the "mysql" is not included.
>>
>> Larry Linder
>>
>


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