From: Reindl Harald Date: January 15 2011 7:15pm Subject: Re: Install Error - How to Fix List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/224079 Message-Id: <4D31F24B.4010208@thelounge.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigC0DE2E0F1FD7955B7B4E38FA" --------------enigC0DE2E0F1FD7955B7B4E38FA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable sounds like vista/win7 and UAC what has nothing to do with mysql http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc709691%28WS.10%29.aspx no idea, not using windows-crap since 2006 with the exception of Server 2008 R2 for our VMware-vCenter-Server, and yes on this machine you can not open many folders as "administrator" get a real operating system :-) Am 15.01.2011 20:10, schrieb AndrewMcHorney: > I installed everything using the standard gui install. I tried to unins= tall Mysql and it says I am not an > administrator even though I am logged in as one. >=20 > At 10:16 AM 1/15/2011, Reindl Harald wrote: >> Sounds like you have not the permissions >> >> Which way was the old version installed? >> Why not remove the old version with the control panel -> software? >> >> Am 15.01.2011 18:41, schrieb AndrewMcHorney: >> > I tried that - I am getting an access denied erorr of 5. >> > >> > At 06:34 AM 1/15/2011, Sharl.Jimh.Tsin wrote: >> >> in windows command,run "sc delete SERVICENAME". >> >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Sharl.Jimh.Tsin (From China **Obviously Taiwan INCLUDED**) >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 2011/1/15 AndrewMcHorney : >> >> > Hello >> >> > >> >> > At one time I had (or at least partially) installed mysql on my l= aptop. I >> >> > went to install a new version and I am getting =C2 the following = error: >> >> > >> >> > A windows service with the name MySql already exists. Please unin= stall this >> >> > service correctly or choose a different name for the new service.= >> >> > >> >> > How do I uninstall this service? >> >> > >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > Andrew >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > MySQL General Mailing List >> >> > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >> >> > To unsubscribe: =C2 =C2 http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=3Damo= iz.shine@stripped >> >> >=20 >=20 --=20 Mit besten Gr=FC=DFen, Reindl Harald the lounge interactive design GmbH A-1060 Vienna, Hofm=FChlgasse 17 CTO / software-development / cms-solutions p: +43 (1) 595 3999 33, m: +43 (676) 40 221 40 icq: 154546673, http://www.thelounge.net/ --------------enigC0DE2E0F1FD7955B7B4E38FA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk0x8kwACgkQhmBjz394AnnoSQCfQAL3h0Usj2i7ve2/oWR4I7cd tLYAnjM9glJL7COp0iavSRAkrFuGCaZk =T2NH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigC0DE2E0F1FD7955B7B4E38FA--