See below... Lau Sennels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/20/2004 12:49:19 PM:
> Thanks for your reply. > > > >[client] > > >#password = your_password > > >port = 3306 > > >socket = /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock > > > > Your client needs to connect to the windows machine, not a local socket. > > The files are on the local machine. This is not a server/client > setup, but two > servers accessing the same database from deiiferent partitions (so /either/ > the XP /or/ the linux mysql server is running). > > > You can not have a Linux server using the files on the windows machine. > > The windows server is using them. > > See above. > > > The user 'mysql' does not have search privileges on the exp041012 > > database directory, or read privilages on > > the ne_as_10.frm f ile. > > All searches outlined are done as [EMAIL PROTECTED] (as mysql login). > Even if I reassign schema privileges for the database uisng > mysql-administrator the outcome is the same. [EMAIL PROTECTED] is a MySQL account name. The 'mysql' being referred to in the previous response is an OS user account name. That is the user account that the MySQL process operates under at the OS level. Totally different permissions systems here, it's easy to confuse them. Shawn Green Database Administrator Unimin Corporation - Spruce Pine > > Lau > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >