On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 06:41:15PM +0100, christopher sagayam wrote:
> Hi
>
> While moving computers I tried to copy my entire database by just
> copying the c:\mysql\data directory and after I have installed a new
> mysql database on the new computer I just relpaced the data
> directory with my own archived one .
>
> Now when I try to start the server it gives an error host.ism file not found
>
> In my OLD mysql server there was NO file called host.ism at all
>
>
> So how do I use all the old data which has just the .frm , .myd and
> .myi files but the new server requires .ism files also
>
> Please help
>
> The mysql version on my new computer is 3.21.29a-gamma-debug-log
Woah! Download a newer version of MySQL. That one is very, very, very
old. MySQL 3.23.xx would be a much better choice. And it won't look
for a host.ism file. :-)
Jeremy
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