Check the process list (do a ctrl+alt+delete and click the processes tab) to see if mysql is still running; you might have to stop the service before removing it. Even with permissions set to read/write for everyone, it still won't let you delete it if it's running at the time.
hth Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "vasanthsena x" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2004 3:49 PM Subject: Uninstall mysql > Hi, > > I tried to uninstall mysql from win Xp.however it did > not remove everything completely.I tried to remove the > files manually but specifically it does not let me > delete mysqld.exe.it says access denied. > > Can anyone help me?I would to reinstall mysql. > > S. > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25¢ > http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash > > -- > 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]
