Apache/mysql/php problem

Greg Wildman rhlist at itns.co.za
Mon Aug 2 07:46:02 UTC 2004


Paul said the following on 02/08/2004 00:26:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to set up phpBB2 on my laptop (as an exercise). I have FC3t1
> installed with the version of httpd supplied by Fedora. mysql is
> installed and mod_mysql_auth is called from httpd.conf
> 
> When I fill in the details on the install.php page and then click on the
> install button, I get the error
> 
> "The PHP configuration on your server doesn't support the database type
> that you chose"
> 
> I have mysql3.23 installed
> 
> Any ideas what could be causing this?


Read the error message again. It does not say you dont have MySQL 
installed it says your PHP configuration does not support MySQL.

Best to install the php-mysql package.

-- 
Redmond, we have a problem.





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