[SlimDevices: Beta] Re: My current problems

[JJZolx]

smr888;158401 Wrote: 
> Can someone with experience tell me whether these problems are my
> problem or 6.5.current problems?  I installed my first new version in a
> while yesterday, and again today to see if things got better.
> 
> 1) Upon installing a new version of SlimServer, which used to be
> possible with SlimServer running, the install now complains about files
> in use (slim.exe and mysqld.exe).  Shutting down SlimServer prior to
> installation gets rid of the slim.exe problem, but the only way I've
> found to keep the install from dying on mysqld.exe is to kill it from
> Task Manager, which I don't like doing.  Do we now need to uninstall SS
> before installing a new version?

This is a bug (or several bugs).  When you stop SlimServer, it fails to
stop its MySQL instance:

http://bugs.slimdevices.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4506

Even the uninstaller doesn't stop it:

http://forums.slimdevices.com/showpost.php?p=158080&postcount=4

I would think the installer itself should shut down SlimServer, and the
MySQL server should follow.


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JJZolx

Jim
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