I'm sure there is some subset of files that you can include, based on what features you want to make available to your clients.
-reggie > -----Original Message----- > From: Roy Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 10:14 AM > To: 'Reggie Burnett'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: How to create an Installation Package using VB.NET? > > Reggie > > I was hoping to perform the mysql installation myself. I was also hoping > that I don't have to install the full suite as available on the site, but > a > subset of that. What I am looking for is the list of necessary files that > I > need to install mysql, to package with my VB application. I will be using > the package & deployment feature in VB.NET to create the installer. > > In the meantime, I will check out the command line help to see if I can > find > to command to install mysql as a service, and probably grant user access > as > well. > > Thanks, > ~roy. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Reggie Burnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 8:15 PM > To: 'Roy Brown'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: How to create an Installation Package using VB.NET? > > Roy > > I don't think we provide any merge module for our ODBC installation yet, > but > the changes that the odbc installer makes are very trivial so you could > make > them yourself. > > Are you going to run the mysql installer or perform the install yourself? > If you are going to perform the install yourself, you could install the > service by simply running the mysql binary with the --install option. > [check the command line help for syntax] > > Once you get the mysql service installed, you could start the service and > then add users using some vb.net ado.net code you write. Or you could > just > create a text file in temp and feed that to the server. > > Are you using the Vs.net installer stuff or wix? > > -reggie > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Roy Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 3:54 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: How to create an Installation Package using VB.NET? > > > > Hi, I am very new to MySQL and using it as the backend of my VB.NET > > application. Now, I am trying to create an installation package from > > within > > VB and don't know what files from MySQL & MyODBC 3.51 I need to add to > my > > installation package. Can anyone provide some help in this regards? > > > > Also, I will need to know how to start mysql as a service, setup users & > > password, all through the installation package. I would appreciate any > > help > > that anyone can provide. > > > > > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Roy. > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
