PHP & MySQL under FC2 (and FC3t1)

[Gerry Tool]

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