Re: apt-get wizards question?

From: Rex Dieter (rdieter_at_math.unl.edu)
Date: 09/29/03


Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 07:26:19 -0500

R.Mariotti(at)FinancialDataCorp.com (Bob Mariotti) wrote:

> I'm running RH8 with apt-get/synaptic and I would like to upgrade my
> php and php-mysql to version 4.3.3 (currently on 4.2.2). However
> apt-get states it cannot find it.

apt doesn't magically upgrade software. It must first be packaged, then
provided by repositories you're using. Clearly, php-4.3 isn't available
that way (yet).

Further, I doubt redhat will make php-4.3 available officially for anything
before redhat 10 (or whatever it is/will-be called).

-- Rex



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