"Kirti S. Bajwa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello List: > > Please point to what am I doing wrong: > > I am trying to install MySQL on top of RH9. I am following steps outlined > MySQL official documentation from Section 2.3.1 titled "Quick Source > Installation Overview". These are the steps I have performed: > > # cd /usr/local > <Download: mysql-standard-4.0.17-pc-linux-i686.tar.gz> > Note: on RH9 group (mysql) & user (mysql) are already there.. > # gunzip mysql-standard-4.0.17-pc-linux-i686.tar.gz > # tar -xvf mysql-standard-4.0.17-pc-linux-i686.tar > # cd mysql-standard-4.0.17-pc-linux-i686 > > NOW THE PROBLEM > ================= > According to the instructions, my next step is: > > # ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql > > But I get a message that "./configure" is already done...". > > This is where I am struck-up for the whole day. Can someone help to direct > me to the right direction.
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