> i cannot start my mysqld server on my Unix OpenBSD 2.9 Server, because i
> have a problem after i have restarted my server.
> So how do i take backups without connecting to the mysqld server, i have
> access to the files that is placed in /var/mysql
> but i cannot you mysqldump because of the server not is started and not can
> be started..
If your server is not running, your files in .../mysql/var will
hopefully be in a good state (otherwise you have to run myisamchk
anyway) and no changes are written to them. Fine. So you just
copy all files to some other place. No dump necessary.
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