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Subject: RE: Running mysql as a service ...
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 17:03:43 +0100
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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
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