i'd download the lastest gamma release 4.0.11 ?? do a configure like so
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/etc/mysql --sysconfdir=/usr/local/etc/mysql --exec-prefix=/usr/local/etc/mysql --with-unix-socket-path=/usr/local/etc/my sql/tmp/mysql.sock --with-mysqld-user=mysql --with-innodb then make then make install , try a seperate directory to where the current mysql is -----Original Message----- From: Balaji Kolla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 9:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to Install MySQL 4.0 Dear SIr/Madam, I am using MySQL 3.23 for production and I am planning to upgrade to 4.0. before that I want to install 4.0 and do some R&D on that before Upgrading. Please guide me which version to down load and how to down load for RedHat LINUX version 7.2 and splease send me steps to install. With the ReaHat Linux 7.2 by default MySQL 3.23 will come . If we install Mysql 3.23 with Linux , How to replace MySQL 4.0 with 3.23. Please help me on this. My Email Id Is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Balaji. __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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