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hi folks - i might be in the wrong place entirely if so i apologise
Im just trying to set up mysql on my computer (winxp) but i cant start it as
a service, it points, wrongly, to a path from a previous installation that I
uninstalled, any ideas how i can point the service to the new installation.
Originally it was c:\mysql\bin but now its c:\apache\mysql \bin\ but i dont
know how tolet it see this
any ideas would be gratefully accepted or pointers to more relevant
newsgroups
thanks guys
Rolla

ps i uninstalled previous php apache mysql with phptriad
Jul 19 '05 #1
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