[RESOLVED] Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
i have finally downloaded and install PHP 4.4.2 and MySQL 4.1 but when i try to run a file that has to deal with database.
in a post that was originally posted by visualAd
http://vbforums.com/showthread.php?t=330825&postcount=5
using that same example, i get the following error
warning mysql_connect(): client does not support authorization protocol requested by server, consider upgrading MySQL client
mySQL is running
PHP is running
if i try other .php pages that has nothing to do with mysql it does work fine
but when i try doing this with mysql it erred.
Please help
Re: Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
Re: Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
http://www.vbforums.com/showpost.ph...47&postcount=24
that doesn't seems to work for me because i followed the tutorial step by step and i still get the same error
can anyone advise me on what version of PHP and MySQL should i download to avoid these problems
thanks in adv
Re: Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
Just do what I do and download Triad (if this is windows). It automatically installs Apache, PHP, and MySQL and sets them up for you.
Re: Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
yes am on windows and how do i download Triad?
Re: Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
well... i've found the PHPTriad thing
Re: Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
Or xampp.
Does the same. Love it, no complaints so far.
Re: Running PHP/MySQL on localhost
theres's also easyphp from easyphp.org
which many books i've read suggest... and even have a page on installing it.