On 17:17 08 Jan 2004, Zhao, Charles <charles.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: | This might be an easy question for some of you, but I am trying to | uninstall MySQL 3.2 that came with my RH Linux 8.0 (in order to install | 4.0), and it's components are scattered in different directories. Is | there anyway (and the right procedure) to uninstall it? If it came with RH8, then: rpm -e mysql should do it. Take a copy of your data first, probably with the mysqldump command (because, as I recall, the data file binary format changed between 3 and 4 so you will probably have to dump and reload your data). Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home. - David Frost -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list