* Jan Steinman <j...@ecoreality.org> [141005 13:12]: > > So, this is a "Help me before I hurt myself" sort of question: Are > > there any caveats and gotchas to consider? > Do you know if the database was shut down properly? Or did Ubunto > crash and die and your partition become unbootable while the > database was in active use? The database had been shut down, no symptom occurred when the OS was booted, I just couldn't reboot (for starters)
> Either way, you need to make sure MySQL is shut down when you move the files, > and then repair them after starting. Good tip. > I've had good experiences moving MyISAM files that way, but bad > experience moving INNODB files. I suspect the latter are more > aggressively cached. They are MyISAM ... Thank you -- Tim tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com http://www.akwebsoft.com, http://www.tj49.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql