On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 13:34 -0500, vodhner@cox.net wrote: > This is a request for cultural enlightenment. > > At work, I am doing some development on CentOS. I > chose that because it is close to Red Hat Enterprise > Linux (RHEL), and RHEL is what we use on all our > production Linux boxes. Also, I did not want to be > out on the bleeding edge since this is being targeted > at production. > > I have tried to use CentOS repositories, but often > have not found the item I was looking for. So I have > pulled in a few other repos, in a somewhat disorganized > manner. I have CentOS-Base, dag and MOKs. > > PHP came in at 4.3.9-3, and I can't find a php-mysql > that will build against it. (I was just instructed > to look into --nodeps, --force and -e which might > solve that problem.) But really, for security reasons > etc., I should be using php5, right? And with this > repo list, "yum install postgresql" came up empty. > > I'm obviously not "connected" yet. > > So, could someone please tutor me on the methods for > setting up the repo lists so that all the major > mainstream packages will be available in the > RHEL/CentOS type environment? Does it make sense to > add Fedora repos as a last resort? How do I arrange > that the less stable choices will be used only after > trying the more stable? > ---- yum install php-mysql what is wrong with that? Craig --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss