cgi + mySQL "revdberr,invalid database type"

I have on a linux web server a MySQL database created and managed from my desktop Windows computer by a Revolution stack (Vista + revolution/windows 2.81) ; it works ok. On the same web server i installed revolution/linux 2.51 as a cgi application and it works ok for producing web pages. Now i t

cgi + mySQL "revdberr,invalid database type"

I have on a linux web server a MySQL database created and managed from my desktop Windows computer by a Revolution stack (Vista + revolution/windows 2.81) ; it works ok. On the same web server i installed revolution/linux 2.51 as a cgi application and it works ok for producing web pages.

Re: cgi + mySQL "revdberr,invalid database type"

Hi Claude, You need to install the MySQL database driver for Revolution on your webserver. Without this driver, you get reported error. I am not sure whether you can actually install this driver to work with a CGI engine, but you could try. Best regards, Mark Schonewille -- Economy-x-T

Re: cgi + mySQL "revdberr,invalid database type"

After installing the "dbmysql.so" file, make sure that your code uses the same letter cases as the filename.. dbmySQL.so put revOpenDatabase("mySQL",myURL,myBase,myName,myPassword,0) into databaseID dbMYsql.so put revOpenDatabase("MYsql",myURL,myBase,myName,myPassword,0) into databaseID The

Re: cgi + mySQL "revdberr,invalid database type"

Claude, you need to install the Rev mySQL drivers along with the cgi engine. JB > I have on a linux web server a MySQL database created and managed from my > desktop Windows computer by a Revolution stack (Vista + revolution/windows > 2.81) ; it works ok. > > On the same web server i installed