hi i downloaded mysql rpms from mysql.com & tried to install them on linux. when i use the command rpm -i mysqlpackname in shell it says
error:can't get exclusive lock on /var/lib/rpm/packages error:can't open packages database in /var/lib/rpm what shall i do. later i managed to install it using both Red Carpet(ximian product),kpackage.in both the cases it gave installation finished , but when i to try to configure php with mysql giving the path of mysql header files(/usr/include/mysql) it says no header files r found in this dir. but when i checked the file list using kpackage, i found all the header files in the same dir(/usr/include/mysql) i don't understand what to . HELP ME I'M STRUCK regards prasad --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
