----- Original Message ----- > From: "Reindl Harald" <h.rei...@thelounge.net> > > first: please post log-outputs instead of "don't work" > > i guess: you changed only the path in my.cnf > have you oved th existing datadir to the new location? > if not the server will not start because it is missing > the database "mysql" with permissions, users... and will > say this in the error-log
That's pretty much the most likely explanation, yes. On another note, be aware that putting the data files on a network drive is generally considered a bad idea, as because a) performance is going to suffer, and b) if the network borks the daemon is going to get a bit confused (read: you will lose data). -- Bier met grenadyn Is als mosterd by den wyn Sy die't drinkt, is eene kwezel Hy die't drinkt, is ras een ezel -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org
