hey, i'm running mysql 3.23.49 on winXP pro without any problem. You sure you have installed and started the service?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Wallace" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 7:18 PM Subject: MySQL on XP > Hello, > I am trying to install and run MySQL on Win XP, the latest release > being: MySQL 3.23.49, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP (12M), from > http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql-3.23.html. My problem is simply that I > cannot use it after installation! I go into the command prompt, cd > mysql\bin, type mysql and am given a "can't connect" error. > Has anyone had any experience of this / solution? I have it running on > Win 2K no problem but need to migrate to XP. > > Thanks for all input, if not just to quell my cynicism of XP. > > Paul. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php