Hello.
Have a look here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/upgrading-to-arch.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Moving.html Luke Vanderfluit wrote: > Hi. > > I'm using 4.0.18 and for legacy reasons I can't upgrade that. > > However I'm upgrading the database to a new schema. > I want to copy the database before I make changes to the schema, so that > if anything goes wrong, I can revert back. > > I have a dump file of the database but that is around 5GIG, so takes > around an hour to restore. > Is there a quicker way to copy a database other than to do a dump. > > Thanks. > Kind regards. > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
