At 13:35 15/02/2002 -0500, Juwon Aikulola wrote: Hi! >Hi Gurus, >I downloaded and installed MySql successfully, on a Windows 2000 O/S. I >want to locate the "my-example.cnf" file, copy it to my root directory and >rename it "my.cnf". However, the "my-example.cnf" file I locate is a >shortcut, pointing to no physical target.
The shortcut was created because in your environment the extension .cnf was applied for an MS application. Open my computer. In the Tool menu, open Folder Options. Click the Tab Files Types. Search for the .cnf extension and remove it (if you don't need this set file option). Create the my.cnf file again. Regards, Miguel > As a result, after going through this process, I cannot open the file to > uncomment and edit the "basedir" line to point to MySql installation directory. >Somebody please help. > >Thanks > >Juwon > >_________________________________________________________________ >Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. >http://www.hotmail.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 -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Miguel A. Solórzano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ MySQL AB, FullTime Developer /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ Mogi das Cruzes - São Paulo, Brazil <___/ 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
