From: Warren Young
Date: February 2 2006 11:08am
Subject: Re: Another newbie here...
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Brian Henning wrote:
> 
> % g++ -I/usr/local/include/mysql++ -o testmysql testmysql.cpp

You're not linking to either the MySQL C API library, nor the MySQL++ 
API library.  You must do both.

Rebuild the examples and observe the g++ commands given when you say 'make'.