Learn how to solve the "PHP PDOException could not find driver" error in Ubuntu.

This error will be thrown when you don't have MySQL installed (correctly) and the driver pdo_mysql is not available.

Solution

As you don't have mysql, proceed to install it executing the following command on a new terminal:

sudo apt-get install php-mysql

Happy coding !


Senior Software Engineer at Software Medico. Interested in programming since he was 14 years old, Carlos is a self-taught programmer and founder and author of most of the articles at Our Code World.

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