FC4 installed as server

Ted Potter tpotter at techmarin.com
Wed Mar 8 22:23:33 UTC 2006


>
> Ted Potter wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I installed FC4 using the server option during the install. This machine
> > will be used for apache/mysql/php. I need to install
> > mysql 5.0 server and client. I have the instructions for that but trying
> > to install the src-rpm for mysqlserver 5 gives me
> >
> > error: cannot create %sourcedir /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES
> >
> > I assume because I did not install the rpm source during the install of FC4
> >
> > Can someone point me to how to install these from the cd's I have or
> > what to do ?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> >
> >On 3/8/06, Steve Rieger <riegersteve at gmail.com> wrote:
   how did you attempt to install this srpm ?
> Steve Rieger
> 310-339-4355      (cell)
> 3394355 at gmail.com (pager)


just like this:

[root at localhost /]# rpm -v -i MySQL-5.0.18-0.src.rpm
error: cannot create %sourcedir /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES

and of course /usr/src is empty.

thanks !





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Ted Potter
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