Keep in mind as well that datafiles for anything earlier than 3.23 are
rarely compatible between different architectures...you'll need to do a
mysqldump unless you're myisam tables in 3.23.x
regards,
P
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Scott
Baker wrote:
> 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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