MySQL was not installed on my server. I compiled php4 --with-pgsql andthat
was it (besides what was necessary for Apache). It compiled it with MySQL
support anyway.
Adam Lang
Systems Engineer
Rutgers Casualty Insurance Company
----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin A. Marques" <martin@math.unl.edu.ar>
To: "Adam Lang" <aalang@rutgersinsurance.com>
Cc: "PGSQL General" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Sent: Friday, September 29, 2000 4:27 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: [GENERAL] Redhat 7 and PgSQL
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Adam Lang wrote:
>
> > I know you had to add the module for mysql for PHP 3, but I thought PHP
4
> > mysql was a native part.
> >
> > I compiled php 4 ad specifically asked for postgres support, while
> > compiling, it mentioned how mysql APIs were being added any way (even
> > though
> > I did not tell it to).
>
> I'm not sure about what you're trying to say, but the configure script
> trys to look for all the support it can find. If it finds mysql
> installed, it adds support for mysql, just like it would add support for
> postgres, informix, oracle, etc. if it would have found the distribution
> of that application.
>
> > I'm sure it can be extracted, but it looks like the modules are a lot
> > tighter together.
> >
> > So, in the php 4 RPM, you still need to add myql explicitly?
>
> I haven't installed rpms of php4, just compiled the tar-balls, but I
> guess that yes, you would need to install the php-mysql module after.
>
>
> "And I'm happy, because you make me feel good, about me." - Melvin Udall
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