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Manual Phpbb 1.0.13 Installation Error - "Could not connect to database"

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Manual Phpbb 1.0.13 Installation Error - "Could not connect to database"

GM-University
Here is the error I received, I have installed phpBB's manually before, and never gotten this, can anyone help?

Warning: mysql_error(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /home/gotya/public_html/phpBB2/db/mysql4.php on line 330

Warning: mysql_errno(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /home/gotya/public_html/phpBB2/db/mysql4.php on line 331
phpBB : Critical Error

Could not connect to the database

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GM-University
QUOTE(GM-University @ Apr 11 2005, 07:16 PM)
Here is the error I received, I have installed phpBB's manually before, and never gotten this, can anyone help?

Warning: mysql_error(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /home/gotya/public_html/phpBB2/db/mysql4.php on line 330

Warning: mysql_errno(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /home/gotya/public_html/phpBB2/db/mysql4.php on line 331
phpBB : Critical Error

Could not connect to the database
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n/m I had the wrong version of MySQL set, it's fixed now...

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