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I'm trying to install word-press on my website. i have php and its working and my mysql is working too. i need to install mysql extension for php.

This is my error im getting when trying the word-press install file.

"Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL extension which is required by WordPress."

thanks

btw its windows using IIS

+1  A: 

Google (and StackOverflow's sister site) to the (potential) rescue! :)

http://superuser.com/questions/58470/wordpress-problem-your-php-installation-appears-to-be-missing-the-mysql-extensio

djacobson
That's for Ubuntu, not IIS.
songdogtech
+1  A: 

you didn't mention what OS you're using. just the same, here's a link: http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/install-mysql-php-support-for-wordpress/

stillstanding
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What is the path to php_mysql.dll? Is it correct in php.ini?

If you don't have access to php.ini, talk to your web host.

songdogtech
i have access. what mapping do i use c:/... or just theb filename??
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