Re: [PHP-INSTALL] PHP start up cannot find the extensions

There are two files that PHP needs to be able to find: php_mysql.dll and 
libmysql.dll.

Janet

Danny Staten wrote:

> I have installed PHP 5.0.2 from the installer off of php.net running on 
> Windows XP Pro with the IIS server stuff installed.  I know that it didn't 
> come with the external extensions so I downloaded the full zip file and 
> copied the dlls into the following directory:
> 
> C:\PHP\ext
> 
> Then I opened php.ini in C:\Windows and changed the extension_dir command to
> extension_dir="C:\PHP\ext"
> 
> Then I uncommented out the php_mysql dll in the list of extensions.  Despite 
> having done all of this I still cannot get php startup to load my extension. 
> I get the error:
> PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 
> 'C:\PHP\extensions\php_mysql.dll' - The specified module could not be found. 
> in Unknown on line 0
> 
> I can browse right to php_mysql.dll using the exact path that it gives me in 
> the error message.  Any ideas what is wrong?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Danny 
> 


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