You said:

> I am trying to start up mysql on win2000 machine using the following

> > mysqld-nt --install

> I get an error saying "failed to install service"

> how do I get round this .... the docs say to use the folowing:

> > mysqld-max-nt --install

> this turns out to be not recognized as a command

> how do I start mysql as a service so that the daemon runs everytime
> I boot the machine

Are you sure yout typed *exactly* as given? I got problems when I
typed
     >c:\mysql\bin\mysqld-nt --install

but not when I typed
     >cd c:\mysql\bin
     >mysqld-nt --install

Alec



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