Re: Scrpms Mythtv 27.3 Packages

On 17/10/14 18:48, Duncan Brown wrote:
> On 17/10/2014 15:35, John Pilkington wrote:
>> On 10/10/14 09:25, Stephen Collier wrote:
>>> Thanks I hope the rpms are working well fit everyone.
>>>
>>> Stephen
>>
>> Hi Stephen:  I now have an installation of SL7 in a 'new' box and
>> hoped to install your 27.4 packages, although since I have moved the
>> older box to master I shall probably want to go on to that fairly
>> soon, with, I hope, the help of devel packages from your repo.
>>
>> yum is demanding mysql-server rather than maria.  I don't see this in
>> the usual el7 repos and assume that you have the
>> mysql-community-release version, perhaps for other projects.  Is there
>> a simple way to switch an install of your packages to use maria?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> John

> I think if you just install maria-db first it will satisfy the dependency
>
> I'm using it without issue on EL7 anyway
>
> cheers
>
> Dunc
>

Yes, I had a feeling that that might be true, but maria is there and my 
first attempt to outwit yum didn't work.

Now I've established that the hardware works I'll probably drop in my 
old f19 disks instead and see how that goes - but thanks for the info.

John