> I am a novice to linux.. Could someone point me in the right direction to > upgrating mysql-server to version 4. Mysql.com has mysql4 rpm's. You can install these, but you will have to recompile to following rpm's from the original redhat/centos source rpm to work with mysql4: perl-DBD-MySQL libdbi-dbd-mysql libdbi MyODBC MySQL-python It did it once on a RH ES3 box. Jerry Bauer