[olug] MySQL 4 for debian

[Jordan Wilberding]

That did it, thanks!

> On Wednesday 01 October 2003 05:16 pm, you wrote:
> A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I finally was able to get debian up and going, yay!
> >
> > I've been tryin for a while, but I can't seem to find out how
> > to get the mysql-server 4 package.
> >
> > I know it is in the testing branch, and I am pretty sure I have done
> > the right steps to add the testing branch with apt-get, since when
> > I updated it didn't complain.
> >
> > The problem is, when I go do
> > apt-get install mysql-server_4.0.13-3
> >
> > And I get an error that it can't find it, so I tried
> > apt-get install -t testing mysql-server_4.0.13-3
>
> You're telling it to install the mysql-server_4.0.13-3 package; if it did
> exist (which it doesn't) it is *not* the same as the mysql-server package.
>
> You need to use "apt-get install mysql-server" or "apt-get install -t
> testing mysql-server" instead.