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Date:      Wed, 7 Apr 2004 11:17:03 -0500
From:      "Andrew L. Gould" <algould@datawok.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        "Mazen S. Alzogbi" <mazen.comp@alzogbi.com>
Subject:   Re: MySQL installation troubles ...
Message-ID:  <200404071117.03751.algould@datawok.com>
In-Reply-To: <40745DC8.70801@alzogbi.com>
References:  <40745DC8.70801@alzogbi.com>

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On Wednesday 07 April 2004 03:00 pm, Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to install MySQL server & client from the packages
> collection with no success. Being a FreeBSD newbie I will need your
> help. Please check the following:
>
> mazenbsd# pkg_add -r mysql-server
> Fetching
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/Latest/my
>sq l-server.tgz... Done.
> Fetching
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/All/p5-DB
>D- mysql-2.1026_1.tgz... Done.
> pkg_add: could not find package mysql-client-4.0.15 !
> pkg_add: pkg_add of dependency 'p5-DBD-mysql-2.1026_1' failed!
> Fetching
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/All/mysql
>-c lient-4.1.0.tgz... Done.
>
> What I understood is p5-DBD-mysql-2.1026_1.tgz package depends on the
> mysql-client-4.0.15 package which cannot be found (how? why?) and
> instead the mysql-client-4.1.0.tgz package was installed. All in all the
> server installation failed.
>
> What should I do to fix this?


Try deleting the installed packages using pkg_delete; and then install the 
applications from the ports.

Best of luck,

Andrew Gould



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