X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Dave Korn" To: References: <20070616194641.21020@gmx.net> <4677FD19.9000902@gmx.de> Subject: RE: Running mysql as a service ... Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:03:43 +0100 Message-ID: <050e01c7b28b$68ee6280$2e08a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <4677FD19.9000902@gmx.de> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id l5JG5TfI010054 On 19 June 2007 16:58, Tilman Schröder wrote: >>> On Sat, 16 Jun 2007, "Tilman Schröder" wrote: >>> >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> >>>> I just spend some frunstrating hours on figuring out how to run a >>>> self-compiled cygwin mysql daemon as a service (win xp). > Thank you for your tips, but I changed the way to achieve my goal ... > I ported the app to fpdf, a free pdf creation class for php which does > not require any external library. Then I converted the pdf to postscript > using ghostscript and then sending the postscript-file to the printer > using the program printfile (http://www.lerup.com/printfile/) ... I've > had enough problems with cygwin and I had lots of problems with > ghostscript+printfile, too, I am happy now because it just works and > will work for the next 5 years ... To be honest, if you have been having difficulty using mysql to convert files between postscript and pdf, that's probably not actually Cygwin's fault... cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/