Hello Sammy & Martin, Thank you for your notes and assistance.
** Martin; > Try using the -S option to select the instance via the Unix domain > socket rather than the port number (assuming this is a Unix > installation). ** Sammy; > use --socket instead of -P would solve your problem. > > without -h, socket file is used for connection. since you've not > specified the socket file, the default socket file path is used > (in some case, /tmp/mysql.sock). that's why you're always > shutting down the first one. As suggested, I used -S instead of -P, but still the first instance shuts down. I'm running on Win2K Pro. Is there a different way for Windows? Please advise any further pointers? Kind regards and all the best for 2002! Emmanuel --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
