Yes -- did it help? -Sheeri
On 5/15/06, Miles Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sheeri, So even if I am executing mysqld-nt.exe from the directory where it is installed, preface it with the full path? Never thought of that - worth a try. Thanks - Miles At 05:23 PM 5/12/2006, sheeri kritzer wrote: >I'm going to guess that the path variable is only looking at the MySQL >3.23 mysqld binary. Try using a full path to the MySQL 5.0.20 binary >and see if you still get errors. > >-Sheeri > >On 5/10/06, Miles Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>I am trying to install two MySQL servers to run as Windows XP services. >>One for work with php-gtk+ as mysqld1, MySQL 3.23.55 on port 3306 >>and another as mysqld2, MySQL 5.0.20 on port 3308 for PHP5 development and >>testing. >> >>I'm following the manual's instructions in section 5.13.1.2. Starting >>Multiple Windows Servers as Services >>found at >>http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/multiple-windows-services.html >> >>The installation of mysqd1 went fine, but I consistently get an error when >>trying to install mysqld2, like so: >> >>C:\PROGRA~1\xampp\mysql\bin>mysqld-nt --install mysqld2 >>--defaults-file=C:/Program Files/xampp/mysql/bin/my_opts5.cnf >> >>Which returns this error: >>060510 12:18:34 [ERROR] mysqld-nt: unknown option '--install' >> >>Huh? It's listed as one of the parameters after issuing mysqld-nt --help >>--verbose. >> >>More background: >> The previous instances of MySQL services have been removed. >> Have tried both forward "/" and back "\" slashes in the >> defaults-file path >> Console window has been closed and reopened. >> mysql.ini in the \Windows directory has been renamed to >> mysql.ini.old >> >>Does anyone have any suggestions? They will be most welcome. >> >>Regards - Miles Thompson >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.5.5/335 - Release Date: 5/9/2006 >> >> >> >>-- >>MySQL General Mailing List >>For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >>To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >-- >MySQL General Mailing List >For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.5.6/339 - Release Date: 5/14/2006 -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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