From: Jorge Bastos Date: June 9 2007 9:04am Subject: Fw: PHPMyAdmin Extension Error List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/win32/18699 Message-Id: <0dc801c7aa75$318bce90$0a01a8c0@pcjorge> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit do you have libmysql.dll in %PATH% ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ahmed Han" To: Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 9:56 AM Subject: PHPMyAdmin Extension Error >I have MySQL (latest version) and PHP 5 installed on my system. > When I start PHPMyAdmin from my local host I get an error like this : > > phpMyAdmin - Error >> Cannot load mysql extension. Please check your PHP configuration. - >> Documentation >> > > And, when I click the documentation in the error link above, the newly > opened page says : > > 1.20 I receive the error "cannot load MySQL extension, please check PHP > Configuration". > > To connect to a MySQL server, PHP needs a set of MySQL functions called > "MySQL extension". This extension may be part of the PHP distribution > (compiled-in), otherwise it needs to be loaded dynamically. Its name is > probably mysql.so or php_mysql.dll. phpMyAdmin tried to load the extension > but failed. > Usually, the problem is solved by installing a software package called > "PHP-MySQL" or something similar. > > > Now what should I do to get rid of this error? >