yes.. it was, okay it is okay now I did a up2date command to look for mysql-server rpm in RHN but it is not there. see below. I had just subscribe the taroon list [root@RH root]# up2date --showall | grep mysql libdbi-dbd-mysql-0.6.5-5.i386 mod_auth_mysql-20030510-1.ent.i386 mysql-3.23.58-2.3.i386 mysql-bench-3.23.58-2.3.i386 mysql-devel-3.23.58-2.3.i386 php-mysql-4.3.2-19.ent.i386 --- Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > jim martin wrote: > > Hi..I did try to up2date to download both package > that > > you mention 1) mysql-server > 2)mysql-server-3.23.58-2.3 > > > > but not found in RHN, see below > > Are you subscribed to the Extras channel as noted > below? It looks like > not.... > > Have you logged into the RHN via the web and checked > the channel I've > mentioned? > > FWIW, RHN is currently "experiencing technical > difficulties". > > > > > [root@RH root]# uname -a > > Linux RH 2.4.21-20.0.1.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Nov 24 > > 20:34:01 EST 2004 i686 i686 > > i386 GNU/Linux > > > > [root@RH root]# up2date -i mysql-server > > > > Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: > rhel-i386-es-3... > > > > Fetching rpm headers... > > ######################################## > > > > Name Version > > > Rel > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > The following packages you requested were not > found: > > mysql-server > > > > [root@RH root]# up2date -i > mysql-server-3.23.58-2.3 > > > > Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: > rhel-i386-es-3... > > > > Fetching rpm headers... > > ######################################## > > > > Name Version > > > Rel > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > The following packages you requested were not > found: > > mysql-server-3.23.58-2.3 > > --- Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >> > >>jim martin wrote: > >> > >>>Hi.. I have problem installing MySQL server in my > >>>RedHat Enterprises 3.0 box. It was not installed > >> > >>with > >> > >>>MySQL > >>> > >>>I used this command RH#up2date -d -i mysql and it > >>>download the mysql-3.23.58-2.3 from RHN > >>> > >>>But when I typed mysql -usa > >>>ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server > >>>through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (2) > >>> > >>>it means my sa password is wrong then what is > >> > >>default > >> > >>>password then ? > >> > >>Couple of things.... > >> > >>1. The taroon list is the best place for RHELv3 > >>queries. > >> > >>2. From RHN you want the mysql-server-3.23.58-2.3 > >>from the Red Hat > >>Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3 for x86) Extras channel. > >> > >>Ed > >> > >> > >>-- > >>"A common mistake that people make when trying to > >>design something > >>completely foolproof was to underestimate the > >>ingenuity of complete > >>fools." > >> > >>--Ford Prefect in "Mostly Harmless". > >> > >>-- > >>redhat-list mailing list > >>unsubscribe > >> > > > > > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > >>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >> > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > -- > "A common mistake that people make when trying to > design something > completely foolproof was to underestimate the > ingenuity of complete > fools." > > --Ford Prefect in "Mostly Harmless". > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe > mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > __________________________________ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective: 100 Moments of the Web http://birthday.yahoo.com/netrospective/ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list