What is best way to install MySQL 4.1?

[Rahul Sundaram]

Hi

> 
> What will this do to rpms that depend on the mysql-3.23 rpm?

hmm. rebuilding the srpms from the devel tree and doing a rpm -Uvh
might be a better choice then

> 
> For that matter, how do I determine what depends on a package? I did a
> "man yum" and a "man rpm", but I didn't see what I was looking for (I
> did find the reverse). Is there a good way to determine in advance what
> a "yum remove" will do without having it actually remove a package and
> all packages that depend on it?

yum remove <package> prompts before removing stuff just like it does
for installing things


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Regards,
Rahul Sundaram