Hi To use phpMyAdmin you need a webserver and php installed - the code suggests you either are not running through a webserver or that it is not configured for php.
If you are not developing for php you might take a look at windows front ends for mysql - search the list for recommendations HTH Peter ----------------------------------------------- Excellence in internet and open source software ----------------------------------------------- Sunmaia Birmingham UK www.sunmaia.net tel. 0121-242-1473 International +44-121-242-1473 ----------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Terry Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 March 2004 10:25 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: New to MySQL > > > I have just started having a look at MySQL. I have the server > installed and > running with the default settings and I now need to create a database and > tables. I will be testing all locally on WinXPpro. > > I would like to use phpMyAdmin but am having some trouble displaying the > index.php page. IE shows code, or does not load at all, MacromediaMX is > complaining about a server not existing. Or is there another way? > I guess I > could be missing a few nuts-n-bolts, what services do I need to > run on WinXP > and their configs? Is there anywhere where I can find some info > for absolute > beginners to try and shorten the learning curve? > > Once up and running I expect to be linking using Access 2000 with which I > have some experience and hope to port over some tables. > > Regards > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]