[gentoo-user] my apologies for the mess with this release of MySQL 5.0.16

2005-11-24 Thread Francesco R.
/usr/lib{64} # for i in libmysqlclient.so libmysqlclient_r.so ; do \ for j in .15 .15.0 .15.0.0 ; do \ echo ln -s /usr/lib/${i}.15.0.0 ${i}${j} \ ; done \ ; done # chown -R mysql:mysql /var/run/mysqld/ Regards, Francesco R. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Francesco R.
the ebuild set always override the MySQL default. just in case you are thnking to play with mysql-5.0.16 wait for dev-db/mysql-5.0.16-r2 -- r2 but be advised that it's shiny new and ... buggy. Cheers, Francesco R. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Francesco R.
Alle 19:37, mercoledì 23 novembre 2005, Harry Putnam el ga butta: |Francesco R. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | |[...] Snipped good info here ... Thanks | | also the configure option you see at compile time may _not_ be | the same the ebuild used, _but_ what the ebuild set always

Re: [gentoo-user] How to alter ./configure flags from emerge

2005-11-23 Thread Francesco R.
Alle 15:01, mercoledì 23 novembre 2005, Harry Putnam el ga butta: |I noticed while emerging mysql that the ./configure flags used | during compile contained one that says: --without-docs | |Not a good plan for someone knowing zip about mysql. How can I |change that to --with-docs from

[gentoo-user] Be careful with MySQL-5.0.16 (cahnges ebuild and rc-script)

2005-11-22 Thread Francesco R.
From Bugzilla Bug 113241 mysql-5.0.16 is out Thanks for the fast report, here it is : -ChangeLog Version bump for the 5.0 series. The ebuild has been rewritten, it's the first step to slot the mysql database server. (diff 5.0.16 and

Re: [gentoo-user] mysql update questions

2005-11-18 Thread Francesco R.
Alle 01:22, sabato 19 novembre 2005, Mark Knecht el ga butta: |Hi, | What are my options? This mysql thing has been hanging out for a |long time. I was scared off by two things: | |1) I run MythTV which uses mysql. I have a database on my server | (this machine) that I'm worried about

Re: [gentoo-user] Pin an ebuild (mysql)

2005-11-05 Thread Francesco R.
Alle 00:31, domenica 6 novembre 2005, David Corbin ha scritto: Even better, is there a way to have both versions of mysql installed? Portage admit more version of a package if the package itself explicitly say it is SLOTted. Slotting MySQL is planned but the roadmap has not been defined, it

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 4.1 upgrade questions

2005-10-27 Thread Francesco R.
Nice, I was using the database named mysql for my data so that fits like a glove with the other software that accesses mysql. The grant tables are in the mysql database, so passwording that database secures my data and the grant tables right? Is it OK to leave the test database as is? For

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 4.1 upgrade questions

2005-10-25 Thread Francesco R.
Alle 19:39, martedì 25 ottobre 2005, Grant ha scritto: Hello, I'm upgrading my server from mysql 4.0 to 4.1 by following the instructions here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/mysql-upgrading.xml I noticed this piece of instruction: emerge --config =mysql-4.1.micro_version What does that

Re: [gentoo-user] MySQL 5.0 unmasked, but what does the upgrade entail?

2005-10-21 Thread Francesco R.
Alle 12:44, venerdì 21 ottobre 2005, Dave Nebinger ha scritto: The devs have finally un-hard-masked MySQL (still soft masked by ~x86 keyword). But, in their wisdom, they block the 4.1 to 5.0 unless you define MYSQL_STRAIGHT_UPGRADE=1 before starting the emerge. This because there are issues,

[gentoo-user] MySQL 4.0 = 4.1 upgrade

2005-09-08 Thread Francesco R
Please notice that MySQL-5.0 has been erroneously unmasked for few hours but it will return under the package.mask cover at next rsync. The MySQL herd is pleased to announce that Mysql 4.1 has been unmasked today and is now marked unstable. Hope that it's possible to stabilize it soon, here there