18 Jul, 2008
Windows: Installing MySQL 5.0, PHP 5.2.6, Apache 2.2.9
This is a continuation of the topics Apache on Windows and Installing PHP 5.2.6 on Apache 2.2.9.
Download mysql-5.0.51b-win32.zip from http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/
Unzip mysql-5.0.51b-win32.zip .
Run setup.exe.
First screen is the welcome note. Click Next.
Setup type option. Select Typical Installation, click Next.
Click Install.
Leave configure the MySQL Server instance option checked. Click Finish.
MySQL Configuration Wizard welcome note will be displayed. Next.
Choose Standard Configuration. Click Next.
Leave the default values checked and click Next. (Check “Include Bin Directory in Windows PATH” to include the directory containing the server executables in the Windows path variables so they can be called in the command line.)
Enter a root password. Next.
Click Execute.
A message confirming the success of setting the MySQL configuration will be displayed. Click Finish.
