problems with installing wordpress 2.0

[Benjamin Haubeck]

On 1/14/06, Ronny Haryanto <ronnylist at haryan.to> wrote:
> On Sunday 15 January 2006 00:21, Benjamin Haubeck wrote:
> > i tried a2enmod and as i expected it says that the "module is already
> > enabled!" and i have a old blog on this server that is written only in php
> > and it works. so i assume that the mistake is that php can not communicate
> > with mysql. i am not new to linux but i am new to apache and all about
> > websites and so i do not know where i can show php that mysql is running...
>
> Ben,
>
> If PHP is working, you can create a file, say info.php in your DocumentRoot,
> containing:
>
> <?php phpinfo(); ?>
>
> And see info.php from the browser, e.g. http://yourhost/info.php it should
> show you whether you have mysql extension loaded or not.
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Ronny
>
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thanks ronny,

this works now.
i get a lot of information.

in the section "configure command" i read "'--without-mysql' "....
i did install all php-packages out of the standard repositories
(including universe and multiverse).

does this mean, that php-mysql - exytension cannot work?

ben