Edgy/MySQL hell

[Art Alexion]

On Tuesday 09 January 2007 15:05, Daniel Axtell wrote:

> > I've never had this much difficulty running MySQL on many different Linux
> > distributions, so I'm concluding Edgy just isn't fit for work. Does
> > anyone know of any workarounds?
>
> How do you expect help with that kind of attitude?
> --
> Oh, I didn't realize that spending hours struggling to get the most popular
> open source database working on a stock installation was supposed to make
> me prefer Kubuntu to every other distribution I've tried or used over the
> years (Mandrake, Cent OS, Red Hat) which have never had this problem.  How
> silly of me, guess I forgot to drink the Koolaid.
>
>  The Edgy desktop looks and runs great.  Not being able to use my machine
> for work kind of undercuts the thrill.
>
>  Let's see what OpenSUSE can do.

Obviously, he doesn't want help.  He just wants to complain.  Sometimes its OK 
to just blow off steam.  The worst is when people actually take offense, 
respond and turn something like this into a lengthy thread.

Oops! I just did that.
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