Thanks for the suggestion, but that is what i did intially, i installed mysql 4 without amking any changes , next , next next as u said , post installation when i gave a command to create a table as type innodb , it created a table without giving any error , but then when we checked the type of talbe what is created it was still myisam , that is when we started searching google and found recommendations to add all that to my.ini , but it still didnt work thanks again for ur help , but my issue remains
Nikhil Bhaskaran The 6m Group - Mumbai http://www.the6mgroup.com For cheapest and best webhosting http://webhosting.the6mgroup.com > > Mysql 4.X does not needs any setting in the my.ini to initlize DB leave > it all empty. (Provided you did just Next next and Next when installing > and installed it to c:\mysql) > > What you need to do is when you create Tables just set the type=InnoDB > to have transcation enabled > > > > -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

