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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I’m not sure, don’t know enough php admin to know how to tell php
where mysql is. Sorry.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Steve
Ricketts<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 05 March 2010 11:03<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xerte] Install problem with mysql_connect<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>No
MySql section in phpinfo. MySql was already installed so xampp didn't do
the install. However, the xampp control panel says that MySql is
running. Seems odd that it knows about it but php doesn't. I tried
putting a default host, port, etc. in php.ini but no luck.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:Patrick.Lockley@nottingham.ac.uk"
title="Patrick.Lockley@nottingham.ac.uk">Patrick Lockley</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;background:whitesmoke'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Thursday, March 04,
2010 8:25 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk" title="xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">Xerte
discussion list</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;background:whitesmoke'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> RE: [Xerte] Install
problem with mysql_connect<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Well the m in xaMpp is mysql.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>The xampp install will do a mysql
connect and die on that.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Does your phpinfo page show a
mysql section?<o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>
on behalf of Steve Ricketts<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thu 04/03/2010 23:39<br>
<b>To:</b> Xerte discussion list<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Xerte] Install problem with mysql_connect</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>You're
right... I put an </span><span lang=EN style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>echo
function_exists("mysql_connect"); as the fist line and it returns
nothing. This was a fresh xampp install and I already had php installed
on IIS. Wondering if that's confusing things. I did the "for
XAMPP people" link first and get a blank page. I tried the full
install and that's where I'm seeing this error... should have said that
earlier...</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span lang=EN style='font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif"'>sr</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;background:whitesmoke'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:Patrick.Lockley@nottingham.ac.uk"
title="Patrick.Lockley@nottingham.ac.uk">Patrick Lockley</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;background:whitesmoke'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Sent:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Thursday, March 04,
2010 6:29 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>To:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk" title="xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">Xerte
discussion list</a> ; <a href="mailto:xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk"
title="xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;background:whitesmoke'><b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Subject:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> RE: [Xerte] Install
problem with mysql_connect<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>there is a function_exists if
statement that checks for them. Maybe the boolean value your system returns
isn't what it expects?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt;margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a
href="mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a>
on behalf of Steve Ricketts<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thu 04/03/2010 22:38<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk">xerte@lists.nottingham.ac.uk</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xerte] Install problem with mysql_connect</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I'm
just trying to install Xerte and it's failing with a message about "</span>Sorry
your PHP install lacks the functions mysql_connect and mysql_query, and without
these this installer cannot create the database.<span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>"
but I use mysql_connect in my php programs now. Does anyone know what I
can check?</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>sr</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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