I do have a test machine i can use for this purpose. If anyone has upgraded Mysql before please let me know the steps I need to take. Regards Andrew Bridgeman |+---------------------------+--------------------------------------------| || "Marcos Aurelio | | || Rodrigues" | To: "General Red Hat Linux| || <deigratia33@xxxxxxxxx> | discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx>| || Sent by: | cc: | || redhat-list-bounces@redh| Subject: Re: Mysql rpm | || at.com | upgrade | || | | || 27/03/2008 15:03 | | || Please respond to | | || General Red Hat Linux | | || discussion list | | |+---------------------------+--------------------------------------------| I am not a DBA, but i think is the task its a little more complicated than that, since you are changing the Mysql version and not just the release, is better you do that at a test machine before a production machine. -- ======================================== Marcos Aurelio Rodrigues (DEiGrAtiA-33) <deigratia33@xxxxxxxxx> CCNA, MCSO Mirabilia laudo semprer, Dei ======================================== On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:55 AM, <Andrew.Bridgeman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I have been asked to upgrade the Mysql rpm's on one our Redhat version 3 > machines and wanted to now the best way of doing this. Should I use the > rpm > erase option then the rpm install option or can i just use the upgrade or > Freshen options. Any advice on the best way of doing this would be much > appreciated. If you have done this before what command did you use. The > rpm's I am upgrading too are below. > > MySQL-server-community-5.1.22-0.rhel3.i386.rpm > MySQL-client-community-5.1.22-0.rhel3.i386.rpm > > Regards > > Andrew Bridgeman > > ********************************************************************** > This transmission is confidential and must not be used or disclosed by > anyone other than the intended recipient. Neither Corus Group Limited nor > any of its subsidiaries can accept any responsibility for any use or > misuse of the transmission by anyone. > > For address and company registration details of certain entities > within the Corus group of companies, please visit > http://www.corusgroup.com/entities > > ********************************************************************** > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ********************************************************************** This transmission is confidential and must not be used or disclosed by anyone other than the intended recipient. Neither Corus Group Limited nor any of its subsidiaries can accept any responsibility for any use or misuse of the transmission by anyone. For address and company registration details of certain entities within the Corus group of companies, please visit http://www.corusgroup.com/entities ********************************************************************** -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list