Re: multiple instances in win 7 -- any idea

2012-05-15 Thread Claudio Nanni
Hi Charles, it is very easy to run multiple mysql instances and of different versions as well on the same server, including windows. You just have to download the .zip version, NOT the installer. The archive you get is basically a separate independent mysql instance that can live fully in its ow

Re: multiple instances in win 7 -- any idea

2012-05-14 Thread Shawn Green
On 5/13/2012 6:53 PM, Brown, Charles wrote: > I'm trying to install multiple instances of mysql on windows 7, 64bit. 3hrs into the job, I'm not making progress. Does anyone have an idea? 1) The installers are designed to work on single-instance installs or upgrades. 2) You only need one inst

multiple instances in win 7 -- any idea

2012-05-13 Thread Brown, Charles
I'm trying to install multiple instances of mysql on windows 7, 64bit. 3hrs into the job, I'm not making progress. Does anyone have an idea? This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and C