Victor,
Will this not work for Innodb tables? If my backup also includes system
tablespaces and .ibd files ( we using multiple tablepsace), will that be a problem?
Thanks
Raza
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To: mt m
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Subject: Re: restoring a database from tape
If the table types are all MyISAM and you took a consistent backup the
answer is most likely yes.
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On 3/15/04, 7:50:39 AM, mt m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding restoring
a database from tape:
> Hi,
> Recently we EOLed a machine that had a mysql instance. The
/usr/local/mysql
> dir was backed up to tape before EOLing.
> Having now installed a new machine, we need to copy the old database from
> tape to the new machine.
> Mysql has been successfully installed on the new machine.
> To install the database, can I just copy the ../mysql/data directory from
> the tape to the corresponding dir on the new machine?
> thanks for your time.
> -M
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