RE: Symbolic Links under Windows (Can also work running MySQL as a console)

2001-05-28 Thread Grosen Friis
> The problem has been resolved. There is apparently an > undocumented option > (at least it's not documented in the HTML manual for 3.23.38) > required in > the my.cnf file - "use-symbolic-links". I was using all > default values, so > I wasn't even using a my.cnf or a my.ini file. > > Her

Re: Symbolic Links under Windows (Resolved!)

2001-05-25 Thread Tom Bates
The problem has been resolved. There is apparently an undocumented option (at least it's not documented in the HTML manual for 3.23.38) required in the my.cnf file - "use-symbolic-links". I was using all default values, so I wasn't even using a my.cnf or a my.ini file. Here's how I made it wor

Re: Symbolic Links under Windows (Resolved!)

2001-05-25 Thread Tom Bates
The problem has been resolved. There is apparently an undocumented option (at least it's not documented in the HTML manual for 3.23.38) required in the my.cnf file - "use-symbolic-links". I was using all default values, so I wasn't even using a my.cnf or a my.ini file. Here's how I made it wor

Re: Symbolic Links under Windows

2001-05-22 Thread Tom Bates
After following a promising lead, I'm at a dead end again. 1. Downloaded and installed binary distribution for MySQL 3.23.38 as recommended (originally tested with 3.23.37). 2. Installed mysqld-max-nt.exe service under Windows NT 4.0 SP 4. 3. perl script successfully executed: $dbh = DB

RE: Symbolic Links under Windows

2001-05-20 Thread Chris Bolt
You can also download Junction from http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/source/misc.shtml#junction which does the same thing. sql > Hello Tom, > > If you're using Windows 2000 it has junction points. It's almost the > same as symbolic links in UNIX. Except it works only for directories. > > Try

RE: Symbolic Links under Windows

2001-05-20 Thread Andrey Nepomnyaschih
Hello Tom, If you're using Windows 2000 it has junction points. It's almost the same as symbolic links in UNIX. Except it works only for directories. Try to find access to Windows 2000 Resource Kit, there should be a utility called linkd.exe. If you running NT 4.0, you can try to apply Service P