Thank you all for your suggestions. In response to an off-list suggestion, I decided
to not use the
default installation, and to try recompiling after deleting the initial package.
And it barfs on compile right at the point of "this is going to take a while, if it
barfs, try configure
--with
Howdy,
I've used MySQL before, a few years ago, under Slackware. I never could get it to
compile (despite
lots of help from folks here), but a pre-rolled binary did just fine for what I needed
at the time.
That system is no longer hooked up.
I've recently installed a newer version of Slac
