Nat, This is great news! I'm very glad to were able to get everything working.
--- Jeffrey Ness Linux System Engineer IT Operations [Development] Rackspace Hosting & IUS Community On Sep 22, 2011, at 3:12 PM, Nat Colley wrote: > Thanks. I think I have it working now. On to the next adventure (hopefully > with fewer issues). > > From: Ilya A. Otyutskiy <[email protected]> > To: Nat Colley <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 12:36 PM > Subject: Re: [Ius-community] yum-plugin-replace > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Nat Colley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Sharp, you got me halfway there. Yes, I was typing it in exactly as I saw > > it, and that included the #. (Obviously I'm new at all of this). Taking that > > off gives me output, but i still can't run the rpm command as you can see: > > Hello Nat. > > For future reference, the command after hash (#) sign means that you > need to run it as privileged (root) user and the command after dollar > ($) sign means that you need to run it as unprivileged (e.g. you) > user. You don't need to type this character to your command prompt. In > bash (which you are using as a shell) the hash sign means comment, > that's why your previous attempts failed. FYI, variables are prefixed > with the dollar sign. > > Try to do this: > > # rpm -iUvh > http://dl.iuscommunity.org/pub/ius/stable/Redhat/5/x86_64/ius-release-1-2.ius.el5.noarch.rpm > > The above command will install the ius-release package and will > configure your system to use IUS. > > After that run this: > > # yum install epel-release > > Answer 'y' to yum's query about installation and 'y' on the question > about GPG-key. > > That command will configure your system to use EPEL via installing > epel-release package. IUS has that package inside. > > After that you can upgrade your MySQL/PHP (or what you wanted to do > originally) just using `yum install what-do-you-need' commands. > > -- > SY, Ilya A. Otyutskiy aka Sharp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ius-community > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ius-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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