From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 7 12:15:06 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA8F616A4CF for ; Wed, 7 Apr 2004 12:15:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from webone.nobletechnology.net (mail.nobletechnology.net [209.69.10.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6004943D31 for ; Wed, 7 Apr 2004 12:15:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@stenchmaster.com) Received: from stenchmaster.com ([198.88.119.254]) (authenticated bits=0)i37JOfw0070038; Wed, 7 Apr 2004 15:24:41 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from chris@stenchmaster.com) Message-ID: <407452F6.9080601@stenchmaster.com> Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 15:13:58 -0400 From: Chris Strzelczyk Organization: stenchmaster.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Mazen S. Alzogbi" References: <40745DC8.70801@alzogbi.com> In-Reply-To: <40745DC8.70801@alzogbi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MySQL installation troubles ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: chris@stenchmaster.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 19:15:07 -0000 Try compiling instead of using pkg_add. I've noticed this will work more often as packages are not available sometimes. Make install all clean Should do you well. -cs 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/mysq > l-server.tgz... Done. > Fetching > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/All/p5-DBD- > 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? > > TIA > > Cheers,