>> That said... Is there anything "wrong" (dangerous, disasterous, etc) >> with stopping the MySQL service and renaming the folder in the MySQL >> data folder? By my logic (if I'm right) this should preserve any >> permissions on the folder and since the service is stopped it should >> simply find the new instance.
> If you have InnoDB tables, there will be a problem. InnoDB maintains the > database name in the shared tablespace, and it will no longer be able to > find those tables. Nope. These are entirely MyISAM tables... So I will probably give this a try then. Matt -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
