WS3 mysql dependencies ?

[Hans Bernard]

us the upgrade comad tpm -U an search google for the following rpm package
MySQL-shared-compat-xxxxxx.rpm en put the sql pqckege + the shared pakege in
one line to update.

Michael Gale wrote:

> Hello,
>
> We currently have a WS3 server with has mysql 3.23 installed via rpm. I
> want to upgrade the mysql to 4.0.24 (latest 4.0 binary).
>
> I was just going to uninstall the rpm for mysql 3.23 and then install
> the new binary in /usr/local but I see that mysql 3.23 has the following
> dependencies:
>
> rpm -e --test mysql-3.23.58-1
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed)
> mod_auth_mysql-20030510-1.ent
>         libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) perl-DBD-
> MySQL-2.1021-3
>         libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) php-
> mysql-4.3.2-8.ent
>         libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) libdbi-dbd-
> mysql-0.6.5-5
>         libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) MySQL-
> python-0.9.1-6
>         libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) qt-MySQL-3.1.2-13
>         libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) MyODBC-2.50.39-12
>         mysql = 3.23.58 is needed by (installed) mysql-bench-3.23.58-1
>         mysql = 3.23.58 is needed by (installed) mysql-devel-3.23.58-1
>         mysql is needed by (installed) MySQL-python-0.9.1-6
>
> All the dependencies are part of apps we are not currently using except
> for PHP. We need PHP and we need it with mysql access. Am I correct in
> assuming that if I remove the dependence "php-mysql-4.3.2-8.ent" that
> PHP will not longer have mysql access ?
>
> Sorry ... I am new to RH ... not up to speed on the RPM thing yet.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Michael.
> (Still like slackware better)
>
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