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Re: [cobalt-users] Installing MySQL & PHP on a Raq 3



Can I ask what current RPM of PHP 4.0.6 would be best on a RAQ running
software to make it a RAQ2?  It is MIPS hardware.  Or am I best off doing a
make-install from source?

Assuming I can ask, May I also request an answer?

Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marco Baurdoux" <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2001 8:20 AM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] Installing MySQL & PHP on a Raq 3


> Hi there Elliot,
>
> In order to install MySQL on a Raq3 get the latest rpms of the
> http://www.mysql.com website.
>
> Telnet as root into your pizzabox and move to the directory where you
> uploaded the
> FOUR Mysql Rpms to. Just edit this command then.
> rpm -ivh MySQL*
>
> If you already have installed a version of MySQL without having created
any
> databases (!!!) you might want to remove it with:
> rpm -e MySQL*
> rpm -e MySQL-shared*
> rpm -e MySQL-devel*
> rpm -e MySQL-client*
>
> now exit the root shell and return to a basic admin one.
> Type:
> mysqladmin -u root -p password "my_new password"
> hit enter twice.
> that should do it.
> If you get a refused connection to root@localhost story because you
already
> had set a mysql password, just destroy the mysql databases in
> /var/lib/mysql.
>
> If you have never installed MySQL before consider using the Mysql package
> available on http://pkg.nl.cobalt.com/.
>
> It works fine, but you won't have the latest version of MySQL :-)
>
>
> le 23.6.2001 3:18, Elliot Robinson à macguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx a écrit :
>
> > I've been struggling with installing mysql on a cobalt raq 3 for weeks
now.
> > While the commandline isn't my speciality, I do have telnet access to
the
> > box (eventually I'll work on sshd) and have some basic knowledge I've
> > acquired from Mac OS X.  The instructions I've seen for installing it on
the
> > average linux box don't seem to hold true.  One time I got a dependency
> > error, another time I got a message about a wrong  setting.  Maybe someo
ne
> > can assist me in this matter?  PhP installation help would be a plus
too.
> > Thanks
> >
> > -Elliot Robinson
> >
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