I tried the rpm's. I got them from netwinder.org and this is what happens when I try to alien them... How did you install the rpm's?
localhost:/home/maxx# alien MySQL-3.22.25-1_nw1.armv4l.rpm -- Examining MySQL-3.22.25-1_nw1.armv4l.rpm -- Unpacking MySQL-3.22.25-1_nw1.armv4l.rpm 13998 blocks ---- -- Automatic package debianization -- Building the package mysql_3.22.25-2_armv4l.deb dh_testdir # Nothing to do. dh_testdir dh_testroot dh_clean -k dh_installdirs cp -a `ls |grep -v debian` debian/tmp dh_installdocs dh_installexamples dh_installmenu dh_installcron dh_installchangelogs dh_compress dh_suidregister dh_installdeb dh_shlibdeps dh_gencontrol dpkg-gencontrol: error: current build architecture arm does not appear in package's list (armv4l) dh_gencontrol: command returned error code make: *** [binary-arch] Error 1 alien: Package build failed. localhost:/home/maxx# damnit! Thanks, Marko >I havn't used a deb of mysql on the netwinder, but the rpm version seems to >work reasonably. It shouldn't be too difficult to get some debs of mysql >working. I'm not sure about the policy question though. >Good luck, it would be nice to get a set of mysql debs for the winder. >Chris

