Hi Joerg, all, I am just so thrilled on how nice and helpful the people at MySql are. Thanks!! Sincerely, Tracy Huang
On 11/7/05, Joerg Bruehe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Tracy, all, > > > I am following up to my own mail, as Tracy's reply was not sent to the > list. > In most cases (including this one), this is _no_ good idea, as the > "collective wisdom" of the list is greater than a personal one, and > others might be interested in the responses as well. > > > Joerg Bruehe wrote: > > Tracy wrote: > > > >> Dear sir, > >> I am trying to uninstall my old Mysql version 4.0, however, I don't > know > >> how to. Please give me some directions on how to do that. > > > > > > You have a very high trust in the capabilities of our crystal balls ... > > > > For a question like this, you should definitely _at least_ tell your > > platform and the package format you used for installation, also the > > exact MySQL version might be interesting. > > > These are the informations Tracy sent me: > > | I have version 4.0.18 presently installed. I am operating on Windows XP > | Professional with SP2 (that means service pack 2 in case your crystal > | ball doesn't clarify that for you). The installation was performed using > | Winzip to extract the files to my C: drive and then I ran Setup.exe. > > So you used a package with an included installer. > AFAIK, a right-click on the package and/or calling the installer again > should provide you with an option to "uninstall". > Windows users might check / correct / explain better. > > > | Since the website doesn't offer any clarifying explanation about how > | to uninstall the application, I would like to get some instructions > | on that. > > These should be in the manual, not on the web site in general. > > > | Hopefully this is sufficient information for you to instruct me on the > | procedures necessary to uninstall your product. > > Just very general, see above. > Maybe you did not notice, but I am definitely _not_ a Windows expert > (even though I know the term "SP2"), so I refer you to the list for > further details. > > > HTH, > Joerg > > -- > Joerg Bruehe, Senior Production Engineer > MySQL AB, www.mysql.com <http://www.mysql.com> > -- Tracy Nelson 6641 Coleus Ct. West Jordan, UT 84084 U.S.A. (801)840-0838
