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Posted by Breezereef on 09/25/05 04:24
"plato" <platoTAKETHISOUT@telpacific.com.au> wrote in message
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>
> "Breezereef" <breezereef@hotpop.com> wrote in message
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> > As far as php and MySQL are concerned I am a baby - MS Access I am
> > reasonably competent. I have purchased a book about PHP and MySQL and I
am
> > stuck on the installation and starting.
> >
> > PHP Installs OK and works
> > MySQL 4.1 Installed OK and won't work.
> >
> > I have installed both locally on my computer running WindowsXP (I need
to
> > learn locally before I put it on the internet)
> >
> > Using the configuration wizard I do the following- using defaults
> (mostly):-
> > Reconfigure Instance
> > Detailed Configuration
> > Developer Machine
> > Multifunction Database
> > InnoDB Tablespace is set to C:\Installation Path
> > Decision Support (DSS)/OLAP
> > DISABLE TCP/IO Networking since at this stage I am local (and workbook
> > advises it)
> > Standard Character set
> > Install as Windows service (MySQL41 (Launched Automatically)
> > Modify security is not set - at this stage I don't need it
> >
> > Then when I press finish - every thing starts perfectly - HOWEVER
> >
> > in the split second it starts - it stops. Checking in Control Panel >
> > Administrative Tools > Services. It is NOT Running, In trying to start
> there
> > service manually the following errors occur
> >
> > The MySQL service could not be started
> > System error 1067 has occurred
> > The process terminated unexpectedly
> >
> > Also along the way sometimes I have noted that there is an error 2003.
> >
> > My research has shown that it may be looking for a database - if that is
> the
> > case I see a chicken and egg situation. I need MySQL to make a database.
> > MySQL needs a database to run - but in a fresh installation surely there
> has
> > to be a starting point, or maybe I am barking up the wrong tree.
> >
> > I have searched the internet using this error codes. And forum after
forum
> I
> > have not found an answer specific to my problem (as far as I can see).
> Often
> > a similar problem is posted, and the reply has been - "I have the same
> > problem too" Frustrating. I have been trying to research the problem for
> > near on three weeks now, so any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > SUMMARY: MySQL Service Terminates unexpectedly on my Local Computer.
> System
> > error 1067 (and 2003 as cropped up somewhere along the line too)
> >
> > Many thanks to all who can assist me with this dilemma.
> >
> > Breezereef
> >
> I had the same problems trying to get php,apache and mysql all working
> individually... download WAMP it has all three packages and does it all
for
> you so you get on to the more important things of using it....and it's
FREE
>
> http://www.e-novative.info/software/wamp/wamp_download.php
>
>
Hi Plato
Great stuff thanks
All seems to be working
Best wishes
Breezereef
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