It depends on what u want to recover and type of the db engine... If u want to recover just the specifi db and if u have dump of the db, just restore the db for innodb.
for myisam, u can just restore the files in that database. regards anandkl On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Uwe Brauer <o...@mat.ucm.es> wrote: > Hello > > I have so far tried (unsuccessfully) to recover the database > from the crashed Mac. (I am using Kubuntu 9.04) > > I tried 2 tactics. > > - shutdown the server (service mysql shutdown) > copy the maqwiki folder into /var/lib/mysql > restart the server. The server came up some tables > show their content. > > - shutdown the server > replace the whole myslq directory which in the case > of the Mac is somewhere in /Application/MAMP/db/mysql > or something like this > to /var/lib/mysql > then the server did not come up. I looked for a log > file, for example in /var/log, but the mysql.log is > empty and the syslog does not show anything with > respect to mysql. > > Any ideas > > Thanks > > Uwe Brauer > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=anan...@gmail.com > >
