On Saturday 18 February 2006 17:27, jludwig wrote: > I have been watching the MySQL5 dialog with interest and finally decided to > install 5.0 myself. > > My process; > 1) Download and install the source rpm. > > 2) Change to the usr/src/redhat/SPECS directory > > 3) Run rpmbuild > --> rpmbuild -bb mysql-5.0.18.spec ( and wait forever). > > 4) Back up all databases. > > 5) Install the rpms > --> rpm -Uvh --nodeps --force MySQL-*.i386.rpm > > 6) Run mysql_fix_privilege_tables --password=XXXXXXX > --> mysql_fix_privilege_tables --password=XXXXXXX > > 7) Check all ok except mysql-admin (mysqladmin ok though) > > [root@localhost SPECS]# mysqladmin status -p > Enter password: > Uptime: 1468 Threads: 1 Questions: 267 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 0 Flush > tables: 1 Open tables: 10 Queries per second avg: 0.182 > > [root@localhost SPECS]# mysqladmin version -p > Enter password: > mysqladmin Ver 8.41 Distrib 5.0.18, for pc-linux-gnu on i686 > Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB > This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, > and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license > > Server version 5.0.18-max > Protocol version 10 > Connection Localhost via UNIX socket > UNIX socket /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > Uptime: 25 min 58 sec > > Threads: 1 Questions: 268 Slow queries: 0 Opens: 0 Flush tables: 1 > Open tables: 10 Queries per second avg: 0.172 > > -- > Some people have convictions. > Some people have opinions > I think I'll have a cheeseburger! On reboot , I am having problems -- Keep you posted -- Some people have convictions. Some people have opinions I think I'll have a cheeseburger!