[CentOS] installing MySQL on 4.3 OR 'am I braindead or what?'

Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 12:49 +0300, Alexandru E. Ungur wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> On a fresh CentOS 4.3 box, suddenly what should have took usually
>> around 60 seconds, now it makes me wonder if I can still perform
>> simple sysadmin tasks, or should I get a long vacantion...
>>
>> # yum groupinstall "MySQL Database"
>> Repository update is listed more than once in the configuration
>> Repository base is listed more than once in the configuration
>> Repository addons is listed more than once in the configuration
>> Repository extras is listed more than once in the configuration
>> Setting up Group Process
>> Setting up repositories
>> update                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
>> extras                    100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
>> base                      100% |=========================| 1.1 kB    00:00
>> addons                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
>> Setting up repositories
>> Reading repository metadata in from local files
>> Excluding Packages in global exclude list
>> Finished
>> Passing package list to Install Process
>> Parsing package install arguments
>> Resolving Dependencies
>> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
>> ---> Package libdbi-dbd-mysql.i386 0:0.6.5-10.RHEL4.1 set to be updated
>> ---> Package MyODBC.i386 0:2.50.39-21.RHEL4.1 set to be updated
>> ---> Package rsync.i386 0:2.6.7-2.el4.rf set to be updated
>> ---> Package MySQL-python.i386 0:1.0.0-1.RHEL4.1 set to be updated
>> ---> Package lftp.i386 0:3.4.2-1.2.el4.rf set to be updated
>> ---> Package sendmail.i386 0:8.13.1-3.RHEL4.3 set to be updated
>> ---> Package perl-DBD-MySQL.i386 0:2.9004-3.1 set to be updated
>> ---> Package unixODBC.i386 0:2.2.11-1.RHEL4.1 set to be updated
>> --> Running transaction check
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.14 for package: perl-DBD-MySQL
>> --> Processing Dependency: mysqlclient10 for package: MySQL-python
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 for package: MySQL-python
>> --> Processing Dependency: perl(String::CRC32) for package: lftp
>> --> Processing Dependency: libdbi = 0.6.5-10.RHEL4.1 for package: libdbi-dbd-mysql
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 for package: libdbi-dbd-mysql
>> --> Processing Dependency: mx for package: MySQL-python
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 for package: MyODBC
>> --> Restarting Dependency Resolution with new changes.
>> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
>> ---> Package mx.i386 0:2.0.5-3 set to be updated
>> ---> Package libdbi.i386 0:0.6.5-10.RHEL4.1 set to be updated
>> ---> Package perl-String-CRC32.i386 0:1.3-1.2.el4.rf set to be updated
>> --> Running transaction check
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.14 for package: perl-DBD-MySQL
>> --> Processing Dependency: mysqlclient10 for package: MySQL-python
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 for package: libdbi-dbd-mysql
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 for package: MySQL-python
>> --> Processing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 for package: MyODBC
>> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>> Error: Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.14 is needed by package perl-DBD-MySQL
>> Error: Missing Dependency: mysqlclient10 is needed by package MySQL-python
>> Error: Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by package MySQL-python
>> Error: Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by package libdbi-dbd-mysql
>> Error: Missing Dependency: libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by package MyODBC
>>
>>
>> Anybody have any ideea why this happens? This is a fresh install, no
>> update, no nothing.
>>
>> Thank you in advance,
>> Alex
> 
> Works like a champ on a minimal CentOS-4.3 install and the default repos
> (this is i386):
> 
> Dependencies Resolved
> 
> =============================================================================
>  Package                 Arch       Version          Repository        Size
> =============================================================================
> Installing:
>  MyODBC                  i386       2.50.39-21.RHEL4.1  base               58 k
>  MySQL-python            i386       1.0.0-1.RHEL4.1  base               77 k
>  libdbi-dbd-mysql        i386       0.6.5-10.RHEL4.1  base               14 k
>  mysql                   i386       4.1.12-3.RHEL4.1  base              2.8 M
>  mysql-devel             i386       4.1.12-3.RHEL4.1  base              2.1 M
>  mysqlclient10           i386       3.23.58-4.RHEL4.1  base              223 k
>  perl-DBD-MySQL          i386       2.9004-3.1       base              111 k
>  unixODBC                i386       2.2.11-1.RHEL4.1  base              829 k
> Updating:
>  rpmdb-CentOS            i386       2:4.3-0.20060314  base               27 M
>  sendmail                i386       8.13.1-3.RHEL4.3  update            571 k
> Installing for dependencies:
>  e2fsprogs-devel         i386       1.35-12.3.EL4    base              479 k
>  krb5-devel              i386       1.3.4-27         base              818 k
>  libdbi                  i386       0.6.5-10.RHEL4.1  base               31 k
>  mx                      i386       2.0.5-3          base              569 k
>  openssl-devel           i586       0.9.7a-43.8      base              1.6 M
>  perl-DBI                i386       1.40-8           base              466 k
>  zlib-devel              i386       1.2.1.2-1.2      base               89 k
> 
> Transaction Summary
> =============================================================================
> Install     15 Package(s)
> Update       2 Package(s)
> Remove       0 Package(s)
> Total download size: 38 M

installed and checked from a mimium install on x86_64 as well, works 
fine....


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