[fpc-pascal]Error compiling testdb.pp example (mysql)

[Michael.VanCanneyt at Wisa.be]

On Sat, 14 Jun 2003, James Mills wrote:

> $ fpc testdb
> Free Pascal Compiler version 1.0.6 [2002/08/10] for i386
> Copyright (c) 1993-2002 by Florian Klaempfl
> Target OS: Linux for i386
> Compiling testdb.pas
> Assembling qtest
> Linking testdb
> testdb.o(.text+0xaa): In function `program_init':
> : undefined reference to `mysql_connect'
> testdb.pas(84,3) Error: Error while linking
> Closing script ppas.sh
>
> What have I done wrong here ? ...
> Yes I have installed the appropiate libmysqlclient-dev (from debian).

It is not the correct version of mysql. Please check what the mysql_version
unit reports as a version, and what the version is of the installed mysql.

Michael.