upgrading from mysql 4 to 5 on fc4

Gregory Machin gregory.machin at gmail.com
Mon Jan 16 07:59:10 UTC 2006


Thanks for reminding me about XAMPP i normaly use it under windows ... Save
me the trouble of setting up a chroot jail ....


Thanks have a grate day ..

On 1/14/06, Matt Roth <mroth at imminc.com> wrote:
>
> Gregory,
>
> XAMPP may be of interest to you.  From the website
> (http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-linux.html):
>
> XAMPP is an easy to install Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP
> and Perl. XAMPP is really very easy to install and to use - just
> download, extract and start.
>
> It currently contains MySQL 5.0.18.  We're using it, and for our
> purposes it's great.  It's completely contained in its own directory, so
> if you try it and don't like it just rm -r and it's gone.  It's geared
> towards development, so the default security settings are too loose for
> a production server.  Tips on locking it down are available on the site.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Matthew Roth
> InterMedia Marketing Solutions
> Software Engineer and Systems Developer
>
> Gregory Machin wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the advise, I have done custom compiles of apache and php
> before
> > so to compile mysql 5 from scratch doesnt bother me to much, it's
> > just beaking the dependecies, that concerns me ...
> > I would have bothered with the upgrade if it wasnt for the fact that my
> > hosing provider is using 5.
> >
> > Thanks will look into your advice hope you have a grate day.
>
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