RPM Install appears to have failed

2002-10-03 Thread Chris Becker
RedHat6.2 install (everything) out of box on Intel 1 proc server 256mb ram. Downloaded 3.23.52-1 rpm client rpm to /usr/loca/tmp - i created the tmp folder as root and chmod 777 Followed the install instructions - which only included: To perform a standard minimal installation, run: shell

Re: RPM Install appears to have failed

2002-10-03 Thread Praveen kumar
Hi, Where is the Mysql-server version. you have installed only client and mysql-max, but no mysql-server. Use rpm -Uvh for your installations, so that you can easily know the progress of installation. regards, Praveen --- Chris Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RedHat6.2 install (everything)

Re: RPM Install appears to have failed

2002-10-03 Thread Chris Becker
Thanks Praveen, So Max is not a server version, it sure is difficult to determine that on the download page: MySQL database server standard clients: · MySQL 3.23 -- Stable release (recommended) latest version is 3.23.52 · · 3.23 -- Default package (use this if you are

Re: RPM Install appears to have failed

2002-10-03 Thread John Coder
Max is a server. your install directory out of an RPM should be /var/lib/mysql if you are root su to root and see if it's there. It should tell you this in /usr/share/doc/packages/Mysql thwere's a manual there or it should be. John Coder On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 21:55, Chris Becker wrote:

Re: RPM Install appears to have failed

2002-10-03 Thread Chris Becker
Your right - Max is a server, thank you. Directories you listed do not exist. That rpm is all honked up. Is there an UN-install flag for rpm? I would like to cleanly reverse what was done w/ the rpm and install from the binary, is this possible? The workaround provided below does not seem

Re: RPM Install appears to have failed

2002-10-03 Thread John Coder
On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 23:26, Chris Becker wrote: Your right - Max is a server, thank you. Directories you listed do not exist. That rpm is all honked up. Is there an UN-install flag for rpm? I would like to cleanly reverse what was done w/ the rpm and install from the binary, is this