[CentOS] MySQL 4.1 on Centos 5 ?

[Fabian Arrotin]

On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Sergej Kandyla wrote:

> Mogens Kjaer wrote:
>> Sergej Kandyla wrote:
>> ...
>> 
>>> I don?t want use outdated software and operation system, also I try not
>>> use testing distribs\soft in production.
>>> 
>> 
>> Why do you call Centos 4 outdated?
>> 
>> You'll get security updates until Feb 29, 2012.
>> 
>
> I just want to use the latest stable  OS and software.
> Also, I already have installed server with centos 5.
>
> I don't choose operation system, please say me, how to right install mysql4.1 
> under centos 5 without compiling mysql from sources.
> I don't want make my server dirty, so i'm asking the right way to do this.
>
There is no *sane* way to install MySQL 4 on CentOS 5 ...
That's the reason why you've been pointed to using CentOS 4 that comes 
with MySQL 4 ...
Reinstalling a server to use the right tool is not a big deal .. and i'd 
add that it's usually better to look that the software requirements prior 
to install an OS version ....

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