Well, the service people supposedly installed mysql-server, but here's this:

[root@13gems /]# yum clean all
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Cleaning up Everything
Cleaning up list of fastest mirrors
[root@13gems /]# yum install vsftp
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Determining fastest mirrors
 * addons: mirror.stanford.edu
 * atomic: www4.atomicorp.com
 * base: mirrors.kernel.org
 * extras: mirrors.usc.edu
 * updates: mirrors.bluehost.com
addons                                                                                                                                |  951 B     00:00
addons/primary                                                                                                                        |  203 B     00:00
atomic                                                                                                                                |  951 B     00:00
atomic/primary                                                                                                                        | 224 kB     00:00
atomic                                                                                                                                               670/670
base                                                                                                                                  | 2.1 kB     00:00
base/primary_db                                                                                                                       | 2.0 MB     00:01
extras                                                                                                                                |  951 B     00:00
extras/primary                                                                                                                        | 118 kB     00:00
extras                                                                                                                                               290/290
updates                                                                                                                               | 1.9 kB     00:00
updates/primary_db                                                                                                                    | 274 kB     00:01
Setting up Install Process
No package vsftp available.
Nothing to do
[root@13gems /]#

TIA,
V

On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Alan Sparks <asparks@doublesparks.net> wrote:
Victor Subervi wrote:
> Man, this is getting frustrating. In addition to all the other yum
> install commands that tell me there's nothing to do, I add these:
> yum install mysql-server.i386
> yum install mysql-server
> What gives?
> TIA,
> V
>

Is your Yum configuration broken?  Can you post the exact console output
of running 'yum install mysql-server'?
Maybe try a 'yum clean all' beforehand?
-Alan

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