There's an excellent PHP-MySQL-Apache tutorial at www.devshed.com and another by Jun Da ( look it up ) .....I've used both successfully Install phpMyAdmin to manage your mysql server... HTH Anurag ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sridhar Ranganathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 11:10 AM Subject: [LIH] > Hi > > I am a linux newbie. I wanted to have a linux box that I can use as a web > server with Apache, MySQL and PHP 4.0. > I installed RedHat 6.2 from the PC-Quest CD on my AMD K6-III 400MHz, 64 MB > RAM, 8.4 HDD, ATI 3D Rage Pro Turbo Graphics card system. > I installed Apache 1.2.14 that came with RedHat 6.2 > I downloaded the following > > mysql-3.22.32-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz > php-4.0.4.tar.gz > > I also found some tutorials on the net to install these software. They asked > me to untar the sources and run > ./configure > make > make install > > I faced a problem right away. I untared mysql src and ran ./configure. It > was over in no time. But, there was NO MAKE FILE. I could not do either make > or make install. So, I simply untared the src in /usr/local/mysql and ran > ./configure again. > > Next, I untared php src and ran > ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/local/mysql --with-xml --enable-track-vars > make > make install > > It was a breeze, but I could not get it to run properly. So, I ditched the > sources and downloaded > php-4.0.2-1.i386.rpm. I ran rpm -ivh on that and restarted Apache. Finally, > I got apache to process php files properly. I played around with it for a > bit and got bored soon. I wanted to try connecting to mysql. > > So, I copied the example in the PHP manual (PHP function reference for > mysql_connect()). And the script bombed out and said Fatal Error: Call to > unknown function or something to that effect. > Where did I go wrong? Should I get the RPMs for mysql too and do a total RPM > installation? > Help me out here please... > > Thank You > > Srinivasan Ranganathan > _________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > > > ---------------------------------------------- > LIH is all for free speech. But it was created > for a purpose. Violations of the rules of > this list will result in stern action. ---------------------------------------------- LIH is all for free speech. But it was created for a purpose. Violations of the rules of this list will result in stern action.
