Re: newbie... Here was the problem

When the error message displayed the correct path to "php_mysql.dll" I
assumed that the path was entered correctly. It wasn't. I had to add a
trailing backslash to the "extension_dir" directive. Aahh, I love it when it
works!


"flintridgeparkenfarker vonkerschnauzerheiden" <no@spam.com> wrote in
message news:118372353imagcb@corp.supernews.com...
> New installations: Apache2, PHP5, MySQL4(winXP); so far so good, except...
>
> ...when adding the MySQL extension in php.ini (extension=php_mysql.dll)
with
> the "extension_dir" set to the valid directory, I get an error that php is
> unable to load the dynamic library (displays the correct path to the
> php_mysql.dll file) claiming that it can't find it. The fact is it
displays
> the exact path to the file it claims it can't find!! So I'm thinking
> something else is not configured correctly, though I've gone through all
the
> docs I could find in this regard. Everything is working except for PHP
> loading MySQL module. I'm sure that this is merely an oversight on my
part,
> but I can't find it.
>
> Can anyone point me to a possible solution? Or at least some places to
look?
> Thanks...
>
> --
> joe
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