From: Warren Young Date: October 9 2005 8:53pm Subject: Re: mysql.h not found :~ List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/plusplus/5017 Message-Id: <43498332.6050704@etr-usa.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Dolf Schimmel wrote: > > unzip it, ./configure , > make, make install, but when I then try to compile > /examples/simple1.cpp it goes wrong, I'm confused. You successfully said "make install", but then tried to build simple1.cpp? The default build process builds that program already. > I get all kind of errors that mysql.h wasn't to be found. That's the MySQL C API header. Read your compiler's documentation about the -I flag.