
When you select the Set Your Default Programs option, you'll see a window that lists all the programs that Windows 7 considers the defaults and possible defaults for the browser, email, messaging, and media programs. The Default Programs tool provides you with four different ways to configure your default program options. When you launch the Default Programs tool, as shown in Figure A, you'll see a list of four options that allow you to configure how Windows 7 works with programs: You can access it quickly by clicking the Start button and typing Default in the Start Search box. You'll find the Default Programs tool near or at the top of the All Programs section of the Start menu. This tip is written for Windows 7, but the same basic principles apply to Windows Vista. In this edition of the Windows Desktop Report, I'll take a look the Default Programs tool. However, when I actually ran the Default Programs tool found in Windows 7, I discovered that while it does serve that same primary function, it also contains several other additional configuration features. I just assumed that Default Programs was like Windows XP's Set Program Access and Defaults tool, which was added at the SP1 stage and was designed to alleviate charges of Microsoft's anticompetitive business practices by allowing Windows users to easily specify the third-party browser, email, messaging, and media programs as the defaults. When I run mysqld -u root -p as administrator, nothing happens.While exploring in Microsoft Windows 7 recently, I discovered something that I had previously overlooked - Default Programs.


T08:30:18.838586Z 0 failed to set datadir to D:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.7\data\ T08:30:18.838586Z 0 Can't create test file D:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.7\data\DESKTOP-RNBR3E8.lower-test Consider setting it to a valid, non-empty path.

T08:30:18.822962Z 0 Insecure configuration for -secure- file -priv: Current value does not restrict location of generated files. Please use -explicit_defaults_for_timestamp server option (see documentation for more details). T08:30:18.822962Z 0 TIMESTAMP with implicit DEFAULT value is deprecated. Mysqld: Can't change dir to 'D:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.7\data\' (Errcode: 2 - No such file or directory) After reboot I tried to start it again and get the error: D:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Server 5.7\bin>mysqld -u root -p I installed a MySQL server with installer and it started.
