On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 15:31:22 -0500, John Swartzentruber <nospam2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I think this is a more general question than just MySQL, so I'm asking > it here. > > I am running FC3, which comes with MySQL 3.23. I would like to run a > more recent version. I tried updating to version 4.1 using yum and the > fedora-devel repository, but after downloading lots of updates and > dependencies, it still ended up with an incompatibility and didn't do > the update. remove the fedora provided mysql rpms and use the ones provided by mysql.com > Similarly, what are the dangers of keeping the fedora-devel repository > enabled? Once it updates things from that repository, can I go back? going back would be very hard to do. not advisable -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram
