You can use MySQL dump. However, copying the files SHOULD work as long as
they are the same version (major version) and you stop the MySQL service
before copying.
Scott
At 06:09 PM 1/13/2001 -0600, John W Cunningham wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>I have a few databases running on a Win2k MySQL server right now, and I need
>to transfer them to Linux. I have found that simply copying the files will
>not do the trick, any ideas?
>
>-John
>
>
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