RE: basics!!

2001-01-23 Thread Jacques Venter
Hi Mac, You should not be typing DOS commands within the mysql.exe utility, do the following exactly: Get yourself here: C:\> Type: cd mysql\bin Result: c:\mysql\bin Type: mysqld-nt --install Result: c:\mysql\bin Type: net start mysql Result: MySQL Service has started successfully Type: mysql R

Re: basics!!

2001-01-23 Thread Mac Martine
other error.. any help? thanks- mac - Original Message - From: Jacques Venter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mac Martine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 12:08 AM Subject: RE: basics!! > Hi Mac, > > This is actually

RE: basics!!

2001-01-23 Thread Jacques Venter
Hi Mac, This is actually quite easy (although you've not supplied your Operating System (OS)) win95,win98,winnt,win2000 is presumed: 1. Install MySQL 2. Go to the mysql\bin directory command line (DOS Box) 3. If you want to install on NT or 2000 do A) else do B) A) mysqld-nt --install net s