Hi,

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From: "Michael Tam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


>     I am using MySQL 3.23.41 under Win2000.  I wonder what is the easiest
> way to upgrade the MySQL to 3.23.46 with my existing data and grant table?
>
>    From what I see is that I need to dump the data tables as files,
> uninstall the service, uninstall MySQL ( with the my.ini remains in the
> system folder).  Then install the latest version import the data back and
> manually set the grant tables again.
> am I write about this??

No.
Well, it's always good to make a backup!
But you can simply stop the service (no need to uninstall the service or
mysql), and run the setup.exe of the new version. Then you can start the
service again. It's that easy.


Regards,
Arjen.

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