Re: Could not start the MySQL service: Error 1067
I am having the same problem on Windows 2000 workstation with Mysql ver 5.
I think mysql can't find the default setting ( path to basedir and datadir ).
With refer to Lissa post, create a my.ini file in your windows directory (e.g. winnt or windows) with the following content:
[mysqld]
# set basedir to your installation path
basedir=D:/mysql
# set datadir to the location of your data directory
datadir=D:/mysql/data
That solved my problem. Hope this help
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