[GRLUG] Debian

[Roberto Villarreal]

You might want to try putting some new sources in your sources.list 
file.  I show 5.0...

Roberto

David Pembrook wrote:
> I'm poking around on a fresh install and am seeing 4.1 available.. No
> mention of the 5.x series...
> 
> Compile time I guess LOL
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "zdennis" <zdennis at mktec.com>
> To: "GRLUG general mailing list" <grlug at grandrapids-lug.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Debian
> 
> 
> 
>>David Pembrook wrote:
>>
>>>How do you know what version of a given package is in what state
>>>(stable,testing...) I've always left machines stock in that regard but I
>>>want to try say... the newest MySQL.. Whenever I've use apt on redhat,
>>>I'm just getting the latest in the current major release but never a
>>>jump from say 3.x to 4.x which makes sence as they've made substantial
>>>changes and you need to be carefull doing that kind of jump. Is Debian
>>>going to let me specify using apt what version of MySQL I get for
> 
> instance?
> 
>>You can use:
>>
>>
>>>apt-cache search libmysql | cut -d" " -f1 | xargs apt-cache show |
> 
>  grep -E "Package|Version"
> 
>>To output:
>>
>>Package: libmysqlclient10
>>Version: 3.23.56-3
>>Package: libmysqlclient10-dev
>>Version: 3.23.56-3
>>Package: libmysqlclient12
>>Version: 4.0.24-10sarge1
>>Package: libmysqlclient12
>>Version: 4.0.24-10
>>Package: libmysqlclient12-dev
>>Version: 4.0.24-10sarge1
>>Package: libmysqlclient12-dev
>>Version: 4.0.24-10
>>Package: libmysqlclient14
>>Version: 4.1.11a-4sarge2
>>Package: libmysqlclient14
>>Version: 4.1.11a-4
>>Package: libmysqlclient14-dev
>>Version: 4.1.11a-4sarge2
>>Package: libmysqlclient14-dev
>>Version: 4.1.11a-4
>>
>>Where the version goes to the above package, this way you can pick the
> 
> package to install which
> 
>>matches the version you want...
>>
>>Zach
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