Re: MySQL / XP / some expletive

2002-03-11 Thread Tim
I use the my.cnf file to direct MYSQL to look into different folders for the data files, you may not need to do that. When you say Services, you do mean a Service on NT, right? MYSQL does not automatically add the service, you need to install it as a service manually after the normal installa

Re: MySQL / XP / some expletive

2002-03-11 Thread Tim
Hi Paul, I am running it under XP without any problem. You need to go into the mysql 'bin' directory and install the service (as you would have done under win2K). e.g. to install mysqld-nt as a service do this from the command line. mysqld-nt --install Then either reboot (and the service wil

MySQL / XP / some expletive

2002-03-11 Thread Paul Wallace
Hello, This post pertaining to a previous one on the same subject. That is I cannot get MySQL to run on Win XP! I get the "ERROR 2003: can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)" when running mysql from c:\mysql\bin in the command prompt. I have looked for the MySQL service to