I second Todd's suggestion.
There is no need to run Cygwin in order to have the MySQL servers or
clients or any of its tools operating under Win32 (95, 98, 2000, ME, 2003,
XP, etc). I only ever use Cygwin when I need to run a remote Linux desktop
and as a teaching tool. Everything else I do wi
Todd,
I don't use Windows XP as a production machine, but I do run MySQL on my
personal machine running Windows XP, I run the Windows version of MySQL. Is
there any reason that you are using Cygwin to run MySQL when you can run the
MySQL windows binaries without any problems? The only thing I can
ps should show you something like the following:
Jupiter:~/desktop hcir$ ps uax | grep mysql
root 291 0.0 0.118644 1072 ?? S 3May04 0:00.06 sh
./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql
mysql 338 0.0 2.551720 19872 ?? S 3May04 10:17.86
/usr/local/mysql-standard-4.
Did you configure MySQL and run the
/usr/local/mysql/scripts/mysql_install_db to initialize your data
directory?
- Gabriel
On May 10, 2004, at 5:21 PM, Tim Jarman wrote:
I have an iBook G4 running MacOS X.3 on Darwin 7.0. I downloaded and
ran the
binary installer (mysql-standard-4.0.18.pkg an
If you don't have a process mysqld running, then mysql isn't running.
You may try starting up mysql directly (just type mysqld), rather than
through the startup script or through mysqld_safe, since they suppress
the error messages. You should then see some error message that may
help determine
Tim Jarman wrote:
I have an iBook G4 running MacOS X.3 on Darwin 7.0. I downloaded and ran the
binary installer (mysql-standard-4.0.18.pkg and it appeared to work fine; I
have /usr/local/mysql and so on as per the docs. I also installed
MySQLStartupItem.
However, I don't actually appear to have
Franz Klein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have installed MySQL 4.0.18-nt on a Windows XP machine connected to a
> network. I have administrator privileges. I have also installed MySQL
> Administrator. When I try to look at the users I get the following error
> message:
>
> Could not fetch User
> I hope I'm not being really stupid, but this does not seem to work:
>
> mysql -h localhost -u xxx -p
>
> I get the command line usage error. It appears I can't use any other option
> if I use the -h. This works fine
>
> mysql -u xxx -p
>
> I'm running mysql version 3.23.43-nt
Glenn,
Is th
