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Originally Posted by ibleet
The readme states to close mysqladminAdmin which leaves the mysql server running in the background. This is not a misprint in the readme, it is correct.
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The readme file states the following (cut/pasted directly from readme.txt):
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"Part 3: Setting up mySQL Database.
1) Download and install mySQL from
http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql-3.23.html
2) Copy db.sql from your EQEmu folder to the mySQL bin directory (default is C:\mysql\bin).
3) In your mySQL bin directory, run Winmysqladmin.exe. It should ask you to enter a username and password. Choose a username and password that you can remember because you will need it in Part 4. Do not give the password out to anyone for any reason because with this, anyone can log into your mySQL database and change your data.
**NOTE: If it doesnt not ask you to enter a username/password or you wish to change it, delete the file c:\windows\my.ini and re-run Winmysqladmin.exe.
4) After you have chosen a username and password go to the Database tab in WinmySQLAdmin and right click the area for Databases and click Create Database.
5) Type in "eq" as the database name (without the quotes) and click Create database.
6) Close winmysqladmin.
7) Run mysql.exe in your mySQL/bin directory.

Type "use eq" without the quotes and hit enter. It should say Database changed.
9) Type "source db.sql" without the quotes and hit enter. A bunch of lines should pass by (that is normal). If you get an error at this point then you didn