Thank YOU!  It is working now.  It was that the pgsql extension was
not used during the php installation.  I reran the configure/make/make
install.  It is working now with the graphics and it's able to connect
to the postgresql db.

Thanks again to everyone who replied.

On Jan 28, 3:49 pm, Choc <dalmon...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I had this problem as well. PHP was not configured to work with MySQL
> so when it tried to connect it was calling an unrecognized function.
> I'm not sure why that stopped it from displaying everything correctly
> though. There is an easy tutorial here.
>
> http://www.techmalaya.com/2007/09/10/beginners-guide-install-php-5-my...
>
>   I assume the part you need will be at the bottom titled "Configure
> PHP 5 to Work with MySQL with MySQL PHP Extension"
>
> The other option is to configure it manually.
>
> On Jan 16, 8:01 pm,reidster<reidmckin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > This is a new cakephp install.  I'm trying to use postgresql 8.3.5.
> > However, whenever I rename thedatabase.php.default todatabase.php
> > and include the following for the postgresql details, thegraphics
> > disappear from my cakephp main page.
>
> > var $default = array(
> >                 'driver' => 'postgres',
> >                 'host' => 'localhost',
> >                 'login' => 'postgres',
> >                 'password' => 'postgres',
> >                 'database' => 'postgres',
> >                 'prefix' => '',
> >         );
>
> > If I rename thedatabase.phpback todatabase.php.default, then it
> > works fine, but, of course, the main page says this "Your database
> > configuration file is NOT present.".
>
> > Any ideas?- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
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