Kevin, Thursday, August 08, 2002, 7:41:30 PM, you wrote: KB> I have access to the database files themselves from a linux KB> installation of mysql, but not the root login priveleges under mysql KB> itself. I know that if I could connect via mysql itself I could just KB> copy the databases from one server to another but I cant. I copied the KB> db files over via ftp onto a windows server running mysql and it sees KB> the 2 databases but if I try to actually access the colums, etc. I get KB> errors. I also noticed the file extensions on the unix files are KB> different, except for the .frm files. Is there an import tool or KB> something else I can run to import these files into the windows version KB> of mysql so that I can start using them again? The web site these are KB> used for is being migrated off unix onto windows. TIA!
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