Thanks, Joshua - just the sort of info I needed.
Off to find a more recent distro
Cheers
Terry
- Original Message -
On Friday 11 February 2005 09:15, Terry Riley said something like:
Having inherited an elderly PIII/500MHz box with an 8Gb SCSI disk,
that had an apparently
Having inherited an elderly PIII/500MHz box with an 8Gb SCSI disk, that
had an apparently unusable XP SP2 OS on it, I decided to wipe the disk and
install my first Linux instead, using an ancient RedHat 7.3 distribution.
Having done that successfully, and increased the memory from 256 to
On Fri February 11 2005 19:15, Terry Riley wrote:
Now the question: If I'm only using this as a database (no development) on
RH7.3, which is the preferred download? I am confused by the plethora of
options available for Linux. Just need something that is relatively simple
to install (either
Terry Riley wrote:
install my first Linux instead, using an ancient RedHat 7.3 distribution.
Having done that successfully, and increased the memory from 256 to 768Mb,
I think I'm now ready to install the latest MySQL on it. All my previous
MySQL experience, unfortunatley, has been on WinNT,
:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; mysql@lists.mysql.com
Subject: Re: New to MySQL on Linux
Terry Riley wrote:
install my first Linux instead, using an ancient RedHat 7.3 distribution.
Having done that successfully, and increased the memory from 256 to
768Mb, I think I'm now ready to install
Thanks to all who replied - food for thought...
Cheers
Terry
- Original Message -
Having inherited an elderly PIII/500MHz box with an 8Gb SCSI disk, that
had an apparently unusable XP SP2 OS on it, I decided to wipe the disk
and install my first Linux instead, using an ancient
On Friday 11 February 2005 09:15, Terry Riley said something like:
Having inherited an elderly PIII/500MHz box with an 8Gb SCSI disk,
that had an apparently unusable XP SP2 OS on it, I decided to wipe
the disk and install my first Linux instead, using an ancient RedHat
7.3 distribution.
First
