Thank you - too long since I worked with DOS and C:\ -
The renaming/replacing operation did not work for me. Below you see the start.bat-text before renaming and after.
Diese Eingabeforderung nicht waehrend des Running beenden
Please dont close Window while MySQL is running
MySQL is trying to start
Please wait ...
MySQL is starting with mysql\bin\my.cnf (console)
InnoDB: The first specified data file D:\xampp\mysql\ibdata1 did not exist:
InnoDB: a new database to be created!
090227 13:11:31 InnoDB: Setting file D:\xampp\mysql\ibdata1 size to 10 MB
InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait...
090227 13:11:31 InnoDB: Log file D:\xampp\mysql\ib_logfile0 did not exist: new
to be created
InnoDB: Setting log file D:\xampp\mysql\ib_logfile0 size to 5 MB
InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait...
090227 13:11:31 InnoDB: Log file D:\xampp\mysql\ib_logfile1 did not exist: new
to be created
InnoDB: Setting log file D:\xampp\mysql\ib_logfile1 size to 5 MB
InnoDB: Database physically writes the file full: wait...
InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer not found: creating new
InnoDB: Doublewrite buffer created
InnoDB: Creating foreign key constraint system tables
InnoDB: Foreign key constraint system tables created
090227 13:11:32 InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 0
090227 13:11:32 [Note] Event Scheduler: Loaded 0 events
090227 13:11:32 [Note] mysql\bin\mysqld: ready for connections.
Version: '5.1.30-community' socket: '' port: 3306 MySQL Community Server (GPL
)
-------------------------------
After renaming and replacing .dll-files:
Diese Eingabeforderung nicht waehrend des Running beenden
Please dont close Window while MySQL is running
MySQL is trying to start
Please wait ...
MySQL is starting with mysql\bin\my.cnf (console)
090227 13:28:35 InnoDB: Started; log sequence number 0 46409
090227 13:28:35 [Note] Event Scheduler: Loaded 0 events
090227 13:28:35 [Note] mysql\bin\mysqld: ready for connections.
Version: '5.1.30-community' socket: '' port: 3306 MySQL Community Server (GPL
)
- I am going to reinstall 1.6.8 ... Thanks to all rescuers!