If you see
error: Failed dependencies: perl(DBI) is needed by MySQL-server-4.0.26-0.i386 error: Failed dependencies: perl(DBI) is needed by MySQL-client-4.0.26-0.i386 Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:MySQL-devel ########################################### [100%] Starting MySQL........................... [FAILED]
You'll need to install perl-DBI.
To install perl(DBI), run
yum install perl-DBI
Then install mysql again:
cd /usr/local/directadmin/scripts ./mysql.sh pass1 da_admin pass2
Where pass1 and pass2 can be set to any passwords you want. pass1 will be the root mysql password, and pass2 will be the da_admin mysql password.