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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