Hello.
> the Add/Remove Packages (and the manual RPM command) both failed on > multiple dependencies, rpm has --force and --nodeps flags and you can use -U instead of -i. See: man rpm > little fingers and tried removing all the MySQL files manually. I think > I got them all except the ones in /sur/lib; 'rm' on mysqlbug and > mysql_config failed with a 'cannot lstat - no such file or directory' Do these files really exist in that directory? > (except those lib files). Are those what's causing this problem? How do I think, that your rpm database has records about old packages. You can remove them using rpm -e --force --nodeps pkg_name. Whil Hentzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've got a Fedora Core 3 box that came with MySQL 3.23.xx, recently > updated to 3.23.58. I wanted to wipe the box clean and install 5.0, but > the Add/Remove Packages (and the manual RPM command) both failed on > multiple dependencies, so I (foolishly?) took matters into my own fat > little fingers and tried removing all the MySQL files manually. I think > I got them all except the ones in /sur/lib; 'rm' on mysqlbug and > mysql_config failed with a 'cannot lstat - no such file or directory' > message. > > Anyway, running > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rpm -i MySQL-server-5.0.2-0.i386.rpm > failed with > warning: MySQL-server-5.0.2-0.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key > ID 5072e1f5 > error: Failed dependencies: > MySQL conflicts with mysql-3.23.58-14.i386 > MySQL-server conflicts with mysql-server-3.23.58-14.i386 > > And I am stuck. I can't find any more files having to do with 3.23 > (except those lib files). Are those what's causing this problem? How do > I get rid of them? > > Thanks, > > Whil > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
