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Help in upgrading mysql

Posted: Mon May 09, 2005 7:44 am
by nhan
anyone can help me in upgrading my mysql...
my vrsion is :
mysql Ver 11.18 Distrib 3.23.54, for redhat-linux-gnu (i386)

whe i recompile i have these errors...
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file /usr/bin/mysql from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysql_find_rows from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysqlaccess from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysqlbinlog from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysqlcheck from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysqldump from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysqlimport from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysqlshow from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/share/man/man1/mysql.1.gz from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/share/man/man1/mysqlaccess.1.gz from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/share/man/man1/mysqladmin.1.gz from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/share/man/man1/mysqldump.1.gz from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/share/man/man1/mysqlshow.1.gz from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-3.23.54a-11
file /usr/bin/mysqladmin from install of MySQL-client-4.1.7-0 conflicts with file from package mysql-server-3.23.54a-11
thanks so much!

Posted: Mon May 09, 2005 8:02 am
by andre_c
try uninstalling all the mysql packages that are causing conflicts (v3.23) before installing the new ones

Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2005 2:25 pm
by jayloo
Personally I just uninstalled all mysql packages from my system then got a binary distro from mysql.com and installed it.

Installing the binary distro was as easy as untarring a tarball.