Panos Melas writes:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I try to install and configure mysql under win2000, initally it seems to
> work ok but whenever I try to create a table or modify any of the existing
> tables I get the following error: ERROR 1036: Table xxxx is read only
>
> e.g.
>
> mysql> insert into user values('localhost','mysql',password('xyzzy'),
> -> 'Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y');
> ERROR 1036: Table 'user' is read only
>
> any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
>
> Panos
>
>
Hi!
First of all, don't meddle with MySQL privilege tables directly.
Use GRANT / REVOKE instead.
Second, check user / group settings for datadir on your W2K.
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