Does anyone remember the warning concerning MySQL and glibc. I distinctly remember some conflict between the two and up2date installing a bad mismatch lib making MySQL act funny. It's one of the reasons I'll stick with Red Hat 7.3 but I my conclusions about the situation may be clouded because of this.
Ed On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Mark McCulligh wrote: > I am also building a new server. I am going with RedHat 8, but only > installing the Classic server from the CDs. Then installing/configuring > Apache/PHP/MySQL/SSL manually. I like the rpm install programs but I like to > be able to add modules in the future and I find it easier the configure it > all by hand. > > I also use the up2date, but only for the basic server part, not the > webserver part. I will reconfigure my web server is a new version or patch > comes out. > > I am doing to use Apache 1.3.27, because I too have read all the warnings > about 2.X and PHP, it does not look stable. Maybe with PHP 5 it will be > stable. > > I went with Redhat 8 over 9 because I have also read about a lot of bugs > with redhat 9. > > I usually don't like to use the new of anything until it have been out for > sometime and I don't see any see bug reports. > > Just my two cent. > > Mark. > > > > "Joseph Szobody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Folks, > > I'm just getting ready to built a webserver this weekend and was planning on > using RH9, so this thread especially caught my eye. The website that the > server will be hosting is pretty simple, some basic DB queries, no special > Apache modules. Is Apache 2.0 still not a good choice for something simple? > > If I really should use Apache 1.3, then which route would be easier... > > 1. Install RH9, remove Apache 2.0 and manually install Apache 1.3 (from > tarball). The only problem with this is that I will no longer be able to use > the Red Hat Network's "up2date" tool to download and apply patches (from > what I understand). Up2date is a huge time saver for me. > > 2. Install RH7.3, and manually install the latest version of PHP (I simply > can't use the version that comes with RH7.3). Of course then I still have > the older version of MySQL, and everything else. > > Comments? > > Joseph > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
