[arch-general] Recent update to php-apache breaks LAMP stack.

[Nilesh Govindarajan]

On 02/02/2010 04:14 PM, Ashish SHUKLA wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd recently updated php, mysql, and php-apache packages to following versions:
>
> php 5.3.1-4
> mysql 5.1.43-1
> php-apache 5.3.1-4
>
> After update my existing webapps started showing error: Unable to connect to
> database, with nothing changed on the webapps side. After assuming that recent
> update cause them to break, I downgraded all related packages, and then
> upgraded them one-by-one. Following is the final combination which worked for
> me:
>
> php 5.3.1-4
> mysql 5.1.43-1
> php-apache 5.3.1-3
>
> If anyone also exhibits this behaviour, then I can report this as bug.
>
> Thanks
> Ashish SHUKLA

Did you get any start-up errors after upgrading PHP ?

You should upgrade php-mysql as well. Because you're changing the 
version of libmysqlclient (mysql) whereas php-mysql is linked to some 
other version.

Reply awaited.

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Nilesh Govindarajan
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