MySQL Problem..

[bxflow]

I'm Trying to Install Wodpress on a VPS and I get the following error:


"Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL extension which is required by WordPress."

I already have MySQL installed so idk, any help?

CentOS 5.5
Webmin Control Panel
Apache version 2.2.3


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bxflow Reviewed by bxflow on 22nd Dec 2010. MySQL Problem.. I'm Trying to Install Wodpress on a VPS and I get the following error: "Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL extension which is required by WordPress." I already have MySQL installed so idk, any help? CentOS 5.5 Webmin Control Panel Apache version 2.2.3 Rating: 5

[jase07]

Did you do this?

1) yum install -y mysql mysql-server - Ensure that MySQL and MySQL server are installed

2) yum install -y php php-mysql - Ensure that PHP and the PHP MySQL components are installed

3) Restart Apache

[bxflow]

Did you do this?

1) yum install -y mysql mysql-server - Ensure that MySQL and MySQL server are installed

2) yum install -y php php-mysql - Ensure that PHP and the PHP MySQL components are installed

3) Restart Apache

when ever I run "yum install -y php php-mysql"
I get this:

[cyber.crime]

i suggest use kloxo more friendly and easy to manage

[bxflow]

i suggest use kloxo more friendly and easy to manage

I think that wouldn't change the problem with MySQL..

[Mr.WT]

hey mate u have ur detabase or wp files backup if u want i can try for u

[bxflow]

Is a new VPS so it doesnt really have anything important in it, im just trying to test some stuff. The wp installation is new..

[raj11]

try this m8

nano /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo
Ctrl+W CentOSPlus
under it find this
enabled = 0

change it to
enabled = 1

then try
yum install php php-mysql

[Daniel]

CLOSED as requested

Regards,
Sandvik