[PHP] MySql connection error on win XP for script that works on Freebsd 5.3

I have just installed MySql on Win XP and am attempting to run a php script to create some databases. The script works fine on FreeBSD 5.3 running mysql-client-5.0.11 and mysql-server-5.0.11. MySQL has been installed on windows XP using a download of mysql-5.0.13-rc-win32.zip. Test.php reports

RE: [PHP] MySql connection error on win XP for script that works on Freebsd 5.3

[snip] I have searched the mysql website and located an article which shows reference to this error indicating that the client may need to be upgraded but as I am using the mysql-5.0.13-rc-win32.zip package I am cautious about assuming that that is the actual cause. [/snip]

Re: [PHP] MySql connection error on win XP for script that works on Freebsd 5.3

On Wednesday 26 October 2005 08:35, the author Jay Blanchard contributed to the dialogue on- RE: [PHP] MySql connection error on win XP for script that works on Freebsd 5.3: [snip] I have searched the mysql website and located an article which shows reference to this error indicating that