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PHP 5.2.9-2 installed Could not find a suitable database driver!
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Author: dmb_symbian

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MediaWiki 1.14.0 Installation
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PHP 5.2.9-2 installed Could not find a suitable database driver!
For MySQL, compile PHP using --with-mysql, or install the mysql.so module
For PostgreSQL, compile PHP using --with-pgsql, or install the pgsql.so module
For MSSQL, compile PHP using --with-mssql not ready, or install the mssql not ready.so module


Version: 1.14.x
Severity: critical
OS: Windows Server 2003
Platform: PC

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bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 10:35 PM
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bretthillebrand wrote:

This is a PHP problem

Please reinstall php with the Mysql and /or Mysqli extensions.

dmb_symbian wrote:

(In reply to comment #1)

This is a PHP problem
Please reinstall php with the Mysql and /or Mysqli extensions.

Please add more info? I am somewhat new to this.

(In reply to comment #2)

(In reply to comment #1)

This is a PHP problem
Please reinstall php with the Mysql and /or Mysqli extensions.

Please add more info? I am somewhat new to this.

This is not a place to get help, it's a place to file bugs. MediaWiki support places are also not the right place for information about setting up PHP right in the first place. I suggest you look through the PHP install guide at php.net or ask in ##php on freenode (IRC).

bretthillebrand wrote:

Ok, Uninstall and reinstall PHP( or click change) from add / remove programs
When it asks you what features to install expand extensions and select MySQL

see http://www.ultraedit.com/assets/images/powertips/ues/php_mysql_ues4.png