Why not you set the path in your environment variables and restart the
computer
Are you using win98 or NT?
- Original Message -
From: "William Martell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "MySQL Main List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:33 AM
Subject: Set Path Environment
Hi,
Just to clarify a bit, the file in \windows is called winstart.bat, but it
seems to be discontinued in Windows XP (may not be available in W2K either).
In Windows NT it works, though.
In NT/W2K/XP the most efficient way to modify these variables _and_ persist
them is through My Computer->Pr
Under NT and XP you set the environment variables by clicking on the My
Computer icon and selecting Properties, then clicking the Environment
variables on the Advanced tab. Make sure you set the PATH under the
System Variables instead of User Variables if you want MySQL to be
available to all
Try to modify the autoexec.bat if you are using Win9x or the Path User env
in Winnt. Another choice in some systems is to modify DOSTART.bat or
something like that in "\windows".
A way to keep the previous setting of the PATH env is to issue a stat like
SET PATH=%PATH%;c:\mysql; ...
I hope this h
Hello,
On Windows 9x edit your c:\autoexec.bat
On Windows NT/2000/XP/.NET, right-click My Computer, then Properties, then on
XP click Advanced tab and then "Environment Variables". On NT/2000 this
procedure is about the same, only the Environment stuff is on a different tab.
Then re-run autoexe
