[lug] CentOS and newer packages

Jason Vallery jason at vallery.net
Thu Jan 11 16:52:27 MST 2007


I just looked at my own link, it appears I was only partially right.  MySQL
is from the base, and still at 4.1.2, but they do have PHP 5.

-J



On 1/11/07, Jason Vallery <jason at vallery.net> wrote:
>
> CentOS has an additional yum repository that offers newer packages.  The
> main release is a mirror of Red Hat EL, so to stay compatible they use downl
> evel versions of PHP/MYSQL.
>
> See: http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/centosplus/Readme.txt
>
> You can get PHP 5, MySQL 5, and newer kernel versions.
>
> -J
>
>
>
>
> On 1/11/07, karl horlen <horlenkarl at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'm looking at installing CentOS on a server (seen in
> > a previous post).
> >
> > Upon checking out their site, it appears that the
> > latest version for DL does not have current php or
> > mysql packages that i need to run on my webserver.
> >
> > Can i obtain newer mysql and php packages for the
> > current release?
> >
> > If so where and how?  I'm hoping that I don't have to
> > compile them but if so that's ok.
> >
> > Sorry if these are simple questions but I am new to
> > CentOS.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ____________________________________________________________________________________
> > Do you Yahoo!?
> > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta.
> > http://new.mail.yahoo.com
> > _______________________________________________
> > Web Page:  http://lug.boulder.co.us
> > Mailing List: http://lists.lug.boulder.co.us/mailman/listinfo/lug
> > Join us on IRC: lug.boulder.co.us port=6667 channel=#colug
> >
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.lug.boulder.co.us/pipermail/lug/attachments/20070111/98566165/attachment.html>


More information about the LUG mailing list