Percona, MariaDB and Oracle provide YUM repos now.
Remove all traces of MySQL before starting install using ;
rpm -e {package} --nodeps
then grab your YUM packages.
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On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Brian Van der Westhuizen [DATACOM] <
brian.vanderwesthui...@datacom.co.nz> wrote:
> Why don't you just use yum install .....
> Should sort out most if not all your problems regarding installation of
> mysql.
>
> Regards
> Brian vd Westhuizen
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Asma rabe [mailto:asma.r...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, 5 March 2014 1:21 a.m.
> To: geetanjali mehra
> Cc: Johan De Meersman; mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Re: New to MySQL
>
> Thank you very much for responding.
> I have checked before installation if mysql is installed using which mysql
> ,i found no mysql is installed.
> next i did rpm installation and got the errors
>
> rpm -i MySQL-server-5.6.16-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
>
> I got the following errors
> file /usr/share/mysql/czech/errmsg.sys from install of
> MySQL-server-5.6.16-1.el6.x86_64 conflicts with file from package
> mysql-libs-5.1.61-1.el6_2.1.x86_64
> file /usr/share/mysql/danish/errmsg.sys from install of
> MySQL-server-5.6.16-1.el6.x86_64 conflicts with file from package
> mysql-libs-5.1.61-1.el6_2.1.x86_64
>
>
> when i check now which mysql
> i found it has installed in /bin/mysql
> when i try to run mysql
>
> Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/mysql/mysql.sock'
> (2)
>
> Any idea?
> Thank you all for your kind help
>
> Rabe
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 12:30 AM, geetanjali mehra <
> mailtogeetanj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for responding.
> > MySQL installation ,here, do not require mysql-libs package. As far as
> > I know, there is no harm on using this command. I too got the same
> > problem, and I didn't face any problem after removing this package.
> > This package is installed by default and not needed here. So, this
> command is very safe.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 7:49 PM, Johan De Meersman <vegiv...@tuxera.be
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "geetanjali mehra" <mailtogeetanj...@gmail.com>
> > > > Subject: Re: New to MySQL
> > > >
> > > > use
> > > > rpm -i --replacefiles MySQL-server*.rpm
> > >
> > > While that will work, it really shouldn't happen. I'm a Debian man
> > myself,
> > > so I don't know wether it's a problem with the packages or if you
> > > simply don't need the -libs package when installing the server.
> > >
> > > I would, however, suggest using Rug, Zypper or a similar advanced
> > > package manager instead of barebones RPM, as those will actually
> > > find and install any necessary dependencies, too.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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