Neil, Monday, February 04, 2002, 6:00:18 PM, you wrote: NF> Hi,
NF> Ideally I wish to keep all of my database files on a network drive NF> (X:\). Using WinMySQLAdmin.exe I have created a my.ini file which NF> resides in my WINNT directory. NF> my.ini contents... NF> [mysqld] NF> basedir=C:/mysql NF> #bind-address=127.0.0.1 NF> datadir=X:/Shared/MyData/data NF> #language=C:/mysql/share/your language directory NF> #slow query log#= NF> #tmpdir#= NF> #port=3306 NF> #set-variable=key_buffer=16M NF> [WinMySQLadmin] NF> Server=C:/mysql/bin/mysqld-nt.exe NF> user=guest NF> password=guest NF> Upon starting the MySQL service though I receive the error message NF> "Could not start the Mysql service on \\DELL02. Error 1067: The process NF> terminated unexpectedly". I have copied the databases to a local drive NF> (D:\) and altered the my.ini file and all works well. NF> Does anyone know why I cannot use MySQL to access databases on a NF> networked drive??? MySQL doesnt support loading files from Windows/samba shares. NF> Neil -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
