All I want is to just use mysql as the backend for my application. I don't want to implement any features from mysql. So basically, I just want the list of files necessary to use it as a data store.
~roy~ -----Original Message----- From: Reggie Burnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 8:29 AM To: 'Roy Brown'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to create an Installation Package using VB.NET? I'm sure there is some subset of files that you can include, based on what features you want to make available to your clients. -reggie > -----Original Message----- > From: Roy Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 10:14 AM > To: 'Reggie Burnett'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: How to create an Installation Package using VB.NET? > > Reggie > > I was hoping to perform the mysql installation myself. I was also hoping > that I don't have to install the full suite as available on the site, but > a > subset of that. What I am looking for is the list of necessary files that > I > need to install mysql, to package with my VB application. I will be using > the package & deployment feature in VB.NET to create the installer. > > In the meantime, I will check out the command line help to see if I can > find > to command to install mysql as a service, and probably grant user access > as > well. > > Thanks, > ~roy. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Reggie Burnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 8:15 PM > To: 'Roy Brown'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: How to create an Installation Package using VB.NET? > > Roy > > I don't think we provide any merge module for our ODBC installation yet, > but > the changes that the odbc installer makes are very trivial so you could > make > them yourself. > > Are you going to run the mysql installer or perform the install yourself? > If you are going to perform the install yourself, you could install the > service by simply running the mysql binary with the --install option. > [check the command line help for syntax] > > Once you get the mysql service installed, you could start the service and > then add users using some vb.net ado.net code you write. Or you could > just > create a text file in temp and feed that to the server. > > Are you using the Vs.net installer stuff or wix? > > -reggie > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Roy Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:54 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: How to create an Installation Package using VB.NET? > > > > Hi, I am very new to MySQL and using it as the backend of my VB.NET > > application. Now, I am trying to create an installation package from > > within > > VB and don't know what files from MySQL & MyODBC 3.51 I need to add to > my > > installation package. Can anyone provide some help in this regards? > > > > Also, I will need to know how to start mysql as a service, setup users & > > password, all through the installation package. I would appreciate any > > help > > that anyone can provide. > > > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Roy. > -- 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]
