Re: PHP & MySQL under FC2 (and FC3t1)

[Gerry Tool <gstool earthlink net>]

Paul wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having all hecks worth of problems trying to get php to talk to
> mysql under Fedora Core.
>
> I have the php-mysql rpm installed...
>
> I have altered the /etc/php.ini file to include the line
>
> extension=mysql.so
>
> and have altered the httpd.conf file to include
>
> LoadModule mysql_auth_module modules/mod_auth_mysql.so
>
> Alias /phpBB2 /web/phpBB2
> <Directory /web/phpBB2>
>    AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .php3 .phtml
>    Options Indexes +Includes FollowSymLinks
>    order deny,allow
>    deny from all
>    allow from all
> </Directory>
>
> <Files /web/phpBB2/config.php>
>    order deny,allow
>    deny from all
> </Files>
>
> So everything should be happy. However, it's not working. httpd starts
> happily.
>
> What do I need to do to get php to talk to mysql? I need to get phpBB2
> set up and running PDQ!
>
> TTFN
>
> Paul
Do you have mysqld started in System Settings > System Settings > Services?

Gerry