"Jim Lucas [jimmysql]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I tried installing MySQL 4.0.1 it said that I had conflicts. > > It listed the file libmysqlclient.so.10 as being needed by 5 different > progs. > > [root@office2 RPMS]# rpm -Uvh MySQL-shared-4.0.1-2.i386.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by mod_auth_mysql-1.11-1 > libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by MyODBC-2.50.37-2 > libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by MySQL-python-0.9.0-2 > libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by perl-DBD-MySQL-1.2216-4 > libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by php-mysql-4.0.6-7 > > now, I went ahead an ran the command with the --nodeps option. > now php doesn't know any mysql funciton commands.
You can do that, but those apps won't work anymore. > > I tried reinstalling all my PHP stuff and when I got to > php-mysql-4.0.6-7.i386.rpm I got this > > [root@office2 RPMS]# rpm -Uvh php-mysql-4.0.6-7.i386.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by php-mysql-4.0.6-7 The warning was there for a reason. > I did some searching and come to find out. the file didn't exsist, but one > called libmysqlclient.so.11 did. Which is not so.10, which is what the apps are linked against. > Shouldn't it recognize this as a newer file and use it instead, or am I > missing something here? Yes - this isn't how it works. You need to recompile all the apps, as the library is different. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Red Hat, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php