[support] PHP & MySQL

Victor Kane victorkane at gmail.com
Wed Oct 15 11:42:06 UTC 2008


A typical installation might look like this:

$ sudo aptitude install apache2-mpm-prefork mysql-server php5-mysql cvs

Victor Kane
http://awebfactory.com.ar

On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Earnie Boyd
<earnie at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Quoting George Rodgers-Clark <georger at depiction.com>:
>
>> I'm doing a new install on an Ubuntu 8.04 server w/PHP5, MySQL server
>> and apache2. I'm getting the "We're unable to use the MySQL database
>> because the MySQL extension for PHP is not installed" error. If found
>> the "extension=mysql.so" statement in the php.ini file and activated
>> it, but find no "mysql.so" file on the server (even after installing
>> mysql-client per a couple of forum/site recommendations. Any ideas?
>>
>
> You have to install the extension separately.  PHP can no longer
> distribute it.
>
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