Herewith is the ERROR LOG FROM \apache group\apache2\logs per Marty's suggestion.
Special note: The domain name and server name default to that of my ISP. Can't understand why that would be since the installation is entirely local. ERROR LOG [Mon Sep 01 11:47:26 2003] [notice] Parent: Created child process -127250659 [Mon Sep 01 11:47:27 2003] [notice] Child -127250659: Child process is running [Mon Sep 01 11:47:27 2003] [notice] Child -127250659: Acquired the start mutex. [Mon Sep 01 11:47:27 2003] [notice] Child -127250659: Starting 250 worker threads. [Mon Sep 01 11:49:34 2003] [notice] Parent: Created child process -131072595 [Mon Sep 01 11:49:35 2003] [notice] Child -131072595: Child process is running [Mon Sep 01 11:49:35 2003] [notice] Child -131072595: Acquired the start mutex. [Mon Sep 01 11:49:35 2003] [notice] Child -131072595: Starting 250 worker threads. -----Original Message----- From: Martin Gainty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 2:13 PM To: Bob Demers; Subject: Re: Can't start MySQL Bob- I would start to look in \Apache Group\Apache2\logs and tell us what error.log says -Martin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Demers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 6:46 AM Subject: Can't start MySQL > I've clearly done something wrong but, novice that I am, I'm at a dead end > to figuring out just where I've gone astray. I've scoured the help files > and faqs locally and online but can't seem to find anything I recognize as > relevant. Perhaps someone can point me in the right direction. > > Have installed (actually twice) MySQL-PHP-Apache from CD included with Sams > Teach Yourself PHP, MySQL and Apache in 24 Hours on Windows 98. Machine: > Compaq Presario 5610, 192MBram > > Problem:#1 When I attempt to start Apache I get "The system cannot find the > file specified" What file would that be? Service Status is dev4_423 > (whatever that means). > > Problem #2: When clicking on MySQL stoplight icon in startup I get the MySql > admin window AND a blank DOS window (MySqld-opt)which doesn't respond to the keyboard....the cursor slows to a > useless crawl and properties shows only an entry in Cmd Line = > c:\windows\system\conagent.exe. Cursor doesn't return to normal speed until > I close the MSDOS window, which also closes MySQL. > > Haven't got far enough along to do anything about configuring PHP. > > Bob Demers --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.514 / Virus Database: 312 - Release Date: 8/28/03 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
