Timothy A. Holmes IT Manager / Webmaster / Science Teacher Medina Christian Academy A Higher Standard... Jeremiah 33:3 Jeremiah 29:11 Esther 4:14 > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul Howarth > Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 1:00 PM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: Updating with yum -- etc > > Tim Holmes wrote: > >>Tim Holmes wrote: > >> > >>>I have built several servers using Fedora Core 3, and normally, I > > > > use > > > >>>yum to keep them up to date with no problems -- it works nicely, > >>>however, I have one particular one which uses the newer version of > > > > MySQL > > > >>>-- 4.1xx > >>> > >>>When I run a yum update, yum wants to roll me back to version 3x, > > > > which > > > >>>is obviously not desirable. Is this normal behavior, or am I doing > >>>something wrong. I would like to get everything up to date, so that > > > > I > > > >>>am not running the risk of security vulnerabilities. > >> > >>Did you install MySQL 4.x using rpms, and not using any daft options > >>like --nodeps or --force? If so, yum should not be doing this. > >> > >>Can you report the output of: > >>$ rpm -qa | grep -i mysql > >>on this machine? > >> > >>Paul. > >> > > > > > > [Tim Holmes] > > > > Hi Paul: > > > > Thanks for your response > > > > I just installed straight up from the rpms -- it went quite smoothly as > > well - this was a fresh rebuild of the server > > > > Here is the output of that command > > > > [root@srvweb-01 ~]# rpm -qa | grep -i mysql > > MySQL-client-4.1.12-1 > > MySQL-server-4.1.12-1 > > [root@srvweb-01 ~]# > > What does "yum check-update" output? > > Paul. [Tim Holmes] [root@srvweb-01 ~]# yum check-update Setting up Repos updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00 base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 Reading repository metadata in from local files primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 354 kB 00:05 MD Read : ################################################## 906/906 updates-re: ################################################## 906/906 base : ################################################## 2622/2622 Omni.i386 0.9.2-1.1 updates-released Omni-foomatic.i386 0.9.2-1.1 updates-released alsa-lib.i386 1.0.6-8.FC3 updates-released alsa-lib-devel.i386 1.0.6-8.FC3 updates-released arts.i386 8:1.3.1-1 updates-released arts-devel.i386 8:1.3.1-1 updates-released boost.i386 1.32.0-5.fc3 updates-released boost-devel.i386 1.32.0-5.fc3 updates-released checkpolicy.i386 1.17.5-1.2 updates-released cups.i386 1:1.1.22-0.rc1.8.5 updates-released cups-devel.i386 1:1.1.22-0.rc1.8.5 updates-released cups-libs.i386 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