Just go (in windows explorer) to view->optoins, and uncheck hide extensions
of known file types, and the extensions will show up. You can also
un-associate it through this.
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 15:47, Dinkler, Fred wrote:
> Problem under Win2000 with any file having a .cnf extension.
>
> That extension is reserved by Win2000 as a system (Speed Dial) file
> and will automatically hide the extension from you.
>
> You can't search for it and it will not show it. IF you create a my.cnf
> file, it appears as "my"
>
> I use 'WINNT\my.ini' just fine as documented in 4.16.5 of the Manual
> and it works well.
>
> Regards,
> Fred
>
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Daggett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 2:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: MySQL: my.cnf in Windows 2000
>
>
> Anybody:
>
> I've installed (and got working!) MySQL on my Windows 2000 pc and am trying
> to use the "my.cnf" file.
>
> 1) The manual says that my.cnf is included in the installation and that I
> should copy it to c:\my.cnf. ("Copy the file `\mysql\my-xxxxx.cnf' to
> `C:\my.cnf' and edit it to suit your setup.") However I searched and
> searched for the suggested file and could not find it (or anything like
> it...);
>
> 2) I created my own c:\my.cnf based on the my.ini file but it didn't work
> (i.e. the commands I put in to my.cnf had no effect);
>
> 3) I then put the same options into my.ini and everything worked just fine.
>
> I'm wondering 1) if using my.ini is O.K.; and 2) am I doing something
> wrong?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phil
>
>
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