I did it again and using sqlyog did work. I also found out that the tool that comes with mysql admin 1.1 also has a backup tool that works.
Thanks to all, Nestor :-) On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Néstor <rot...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, I meant to say that the backup DB does not look the same as the > original DB. > Maybe it has to do with what Todd and Mychael mentioned. > > The percona tool does not work on Windows OS. I could not find a windows > executable. > > Thanks, > > Nestor :-) > > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Néstor <rot...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I tried this but when I upload the backup it just does not look the same. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Nestor :- >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 8:04 AM, <prathiman...@vsnl.net> wrote: >> >>> Use sqlyog its a freeware >>> Sent from my BlackBerry® on Reliance Mobile, India's No. 1 Network. Go >>> for it! >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Néstor <rot...@gmail.com> >>> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:44:25 >>> To: <mysql@lists.mysql.com> >>> Subject: HOW TO Backup a mysql innodb on windows? >>> >>> Maybe one of you experts know the answer. >>> >>> I have a Innodb database that I want to back up. Is there a free tool >>> to >>> do this? >>> mysqlhotbackup is a paid tool, is that the only one available? >>> >>> If I do a mysqldump of the innodb databse, will I be avail to uploaded >>> into >>> a myisam >>> database and will it work? >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Nestor >>> >>> >> >