On 6/28/05, Adam Majer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1. Backup all databases. `man mysqldump` will help you here

Definitely.  I was also planning to just backup the binary db files in
hopes I can just drop them into MySQL 4.1.

> 2. Upgrade to 4.1
> 3. Purge 4.0 (a little while back this step used to remove the databases
> for 4.1 as well, but it should be fixed now).

Can I switch steps 2 & 3?  Synaptic wants to Remove 4.0 before installing 4.1. 

> 4. You may need to run /usr/bin/mysql_fix_privilege_tables. On second
> though, you probably should run that script :)

That's the sort of information I wanted to know about!  Thanks!  I
tried finding documentation on how to do this upgrade, but no one else
in Debian-land seems to care much about the difference between
4.0/4.1.

Thanks again for the help!

michael

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