"Joshua T. McKee" wrote:
>
> Hi Paul -
>
> I'm using version 3.21.33b of mySQL.
>
> Josh
>
> On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Paul DuBois wrote:
>
> > At 9:55 PM -0500 7/17/99, Joshua T. McKee wrote:
> > >I've been trying to compile a C program with the mySQL client library
> > >(libmysqlclient.a), but keep receiving the following error:
> > >
> > >Undefined first referenced
> > > symbol in file
> > >mysql_real_connect /var/tmp/cc0YEHaB1.o
> > >ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to db
> > >
> > >I am compiling with the following:
> > >
> > >gcc -o db -L/usr/local/lib/mysql -I/usr/local/include/mysql -lmysqlclient
> > >-lsocket -lnsl -lm db.c
> > >
> > >I'm using Solaris 2.6 with gcc 2.8.1
> > >
> > >The libraries/header files are installed in the respective locations. Can
> > >anyone give me an idea what's wrong?
> >
> > What version of MySQL are you using? If it's too old, it won't
> > have mysql_real_connect().
> >
> > --
> > Paul DuBois, paul@stripped
Try using mysql_connect istead of mysql_real_connect
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