upgrade script errors problem

Unknown: mysql_connect(): The mysql extension is deprecated and will be removed in the future: use mysqli or PDO instead in /home/cwmartia/public_html/system/library/db/mysql.php on line 7

and

SyntaxError: Unexpected token < in JSON at position 0 OK Unknown: mysql_connect(): The mysql extension is deprecated and will be removed in the future: use mysqli or PDO instead in /home/cwmartia/public_html/system/library/db/mysql.php on line 7{"success":"Patch 1000 has been applied (1 of 10)","next":"index.php?route=upgrade\/upgrade\/next&step=2"}

on upgrade screen

this may be of help:
viewtopic.php?f=10&t=186540

Spot on change the database driver like mentioned in that thread and you should be good to go. Well at least through this error;)

Luke

Well at least through this error

... and more will follow,, at least, as long as people believe, that an UPGRADE
from a (possibly even VqModded) 1.5.x Version would just be working like that...
Ernie