Re: Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-21 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
MAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 18:31 Subject: RE: Starting the mySQL Server What if it isn't there. How do I create it? I have some files such as host.MYD, and host.MYI; are these related? _ Larry Wasserma

RE: Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-20 Thread Mark V
On Windows machines you do not need to init the mysql db as it is pre-initialized. But, if you installed MySQL a directory other than C:\mysql there is additional work that has to be done. You have to create either a C:\my.cnf OR \my.ini file with the following settings (example shows an install in

Re: Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-20 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
That is one of the tables in MySQL database (for privileges and other server stuffs). It is located in MySQL DATA --->mysql ---> MySQL data is the directory containing all data. On windows systems that is normally c:\mysql\data So the table file should be in c:\mysql\data\mysql Thanks Emery

RE: Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-20 Thread Simon Green
On UNIX you need to run a creat datbase using scripts/mysql_install_db Simon -Original Message- From: Larry Wasserman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 October 2003 16:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Starting the mySQL Server I cannot start the MySQl Server. I am running Windows XP.