Is there a way to configure php (through the conf file?) to support the pg
commands? Is there a manual (link) where I can find how to compile postgreSQL
support into PHP? does it mean to compile PHP ?

Thanks

Rick Emery wrote:

> This means that PostgreSQL support was NOT compiled into PHP.  Therefore,
> you cannot use PostgreSQL commands.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rodolfo Napoles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 2:17 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP-DB] Fatal error: Call to undefined function: pg_connect()
> in ...
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to run my first php script to connect to a PostgreSQL
> database on a Linux box with apache web server.
>
> When I try to load the page with the browser i get the following error:
>
> Fatal error: Call to undefined function: pg_connect() in
> /dirname/tryit.php on line 9
>
> I was able to create tables on the database via the webadmin tool, so I
> know that postgres is running properly.
>
> Here is my code.
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>TESTING PHP4 with PG</title>
> </head>
> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" topmargin="10" leftmargin="10">
> <p align="center"><strong>Testing connection to Postgres using php4 from
> an apache webserver on Linux Mandrake 8.0</strong></p>
> <?php
>    $conn = pg_connect("host=localhost dbname=databasename");
>    if (! $conn) { ?>
>       <p> Can not open connection to Database, contact the site
> administrator </p> <?php
>       }
>    else
>       {
>       $SQL = "SELECT * FROM TABLENAME";
>       $rs = pg_query($SQL, $conn);
>       if (! $rs) {?>
>          <p> Can not execute SQL statement, contact the site
> administrator </p> <?php
>       }
>       else
>       {
>          do {
>              while ($row = pg_fetch_row($rs)) { ?>
>                 <p> <?php echo $row; ?> </p> <?php
>                 }
>              } while (pg_next_result($rs));
>          pg_freeresult($rs);
>          pg_close ($conn);
>        }
>    }
> ?>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> Thanks in advance
>
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