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Re: Help. MySQL doesn't respond anymore. After I re-installed Cygwin


Did you try typing the full path posix path in?  See if that work.  Or
you can navigate to where it is stored and try ./mysql and see if that
works.

On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 09:14:23 -0500, William Martell
<willmartell@yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> Thank you for reading this email.
> 
> I am trying to figure this problem out, but I need some help.
> 
> I am working on a Windows 2000 Server.  I have used MySQL for the past 2 years on this system.
> 
> I recently installed the DEFAULT version of CYGWIN on my machine.  
> 
> Everyone was wonderful and I was able to connect to mysql from the bash shell by typing mysql.  No problems at All.
> 
> I wanted to install ALL the packages available for CYGWIN so that I can start to learn the environment and tools.
> 
> After I installed all the packages under CYGWIN, I noticed that I am no longer able to type mysql at the bash
> prompt and get access to mysql.  
> 
> I changed directory into the mysql/bin directory and typed mysql and nothing happened.
> 
> I no longer can access mysql from the BASH prompt by typing mysql.
> 
> The funny thing is...
> 
> If I type a select statement with the -e flag at the bash prompt, MySQL responds with
> rows.  So I know MySQL works and is there, but I can't connect interactively.
> 
> Could someone please help me with this. Does anyone know how I can troubleshoot either MySQL or Cygwin to see what the problem is...
> 
> Thanks In Advance.
> William Martell
> Dallas Texas
> 
> 
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