[GRLUG] Debian

[David Pembrook]

I switched to testing and more stuff shows up including php5 and mysql5

Thanks for the help!

Oh, btw.. if your using tds for dsl.. their mirror's are fast (and close)!

Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Pembrook" <david at pembrook.net>
To: "GRLUG general mailing list" <grlug at grandrapids-lug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Debian


> I did apt-get update. That is all I need to do right? This is a fresh
> network install of Sarge.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roberto Villarreal" <rvillarreal at mktec.com>
> To: "GRLUG general mailing list" <grlug at grandrapids-lug.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 2:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Debian
>
>
> > 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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