Richard Kurth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>  I am trying to reinstall mysql on a cobalt server I removed the
>  first version but when I go to install the new version I get this
>  message below saying it conflicts with another version could you tell
>  me how I can correct this. I have looked through the entire directory
>  structure and can not find any other files that relate to mysql
 
> file /etc/logrotate.d/mysql from install of MySQL-3.23.39-1 conflicts with file from 
>package MySQL-3.22.32-1
> file /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql from install of MySQL-3.23.39-1 conflicts with file from 
>package MySQL-3.22.32-1
> file /usr/bin/isamchk from install of MySQL-3.23.39-1 conflicts with file from 
>package MySQL-3.22.32-1
> file /usr/bin/isamlog from install of MySQL-3.23.39-1 conflicts with file from 
>package MySQL-3.22.32-1
> file /usr/bin/mysql_install_db from install of MySQL-3.23.39-1 conflicts with file 
>from package MySQL-3.22.32-1
> file /usr/bin/mysql_zap from install of MySQL-3.23.39-1 conflicts with file from 
>package MySQL-3.22.32-1

This is correct.... you don't want to install, you want to upgrade:

"rpm -Uvh mysql*" (or "rpm -Fvh mysql*" if you only want to update the
packages you have installed)

-- 
Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.

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