hi, try this install php as normal , then go to control panel ==> system ==> system environment => system path add the php path to it.
e.g. say php was installed at c:\php, then path = %path%;c:\php;c:\php\ext should be ok wish this help Eric, On 10/27/05, Oliver Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im having the same issue, and am in the same position being a designer > rather than a techie. > > For both the original poster and I, what do we do with the libmysql.dll > file ? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: S. Kang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 October 2005 04:22 > To: php-install@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-INSTALL] Re: Using MYSQL with PHP 5 > > Hi, > > libmySQL.dll is located to your MySQL directory . eg. > c:\mysql\bin\libmySQL.dll. > > You can use that one. > > Supscriptions wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I want to use MySQL with PHP 5 but it is not enabled by default. The > > manual I downloaded says I have to build PHP myself. How do I do this? > I > > a web designer not a programmer! The manual says you need MS Visual > > Studio! Do I really need to buy this programme just to use MySQL? Can > > anyone give me a link to PHP5 built with MySQL support enabled for > windows? > > > > Please help, I really want to start trying to use a database. > > > > Thank you. > > > > Subscriptions > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- Eric Lee
