Hi

Error 13 is Permission denied. Check you have write permissions on the mysql database 
directory (you might not if you copied from a CD for instance).

Hope this helps

iolaire

On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 08:44:23PM -0800, wiley wrote:
> Easy question for beginner. Why am I getting this error ? I just
> installed Mysql and I'm trying to create a database. Beginner stuff...
> 
> 
> E:\>mysqladmin create TestDB
> mysqladmin: CREATE DATABASE failed; error: 'Can't create database
> 'testdb'. (err
> no: 13)'
> 
> thanks in advance for anything...
> 
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