Rusty Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> After upgrading from to 4.0.18 I can no longer access my innodb tables
> created under 3.23.   I get these errors:
> 
> % mysql -uroot db0
> ...
> Didn't find any fields in table 'Employees'
> ...
> 
> My database files and .frm files are all present and readable.
> No errors in the hostname.err file either.
> I tried all the tips in the installation instructions, confirmed proper
> file permissions, etc.
> 
> Has anyone encountered this problem?  I did not see this issue
> discussed, and my only solution was using mysqldump to export
> my tables prior to the upgrade, then import after.
> 
> In the install docs I read that mysqldump *may* be required when
> jumping to a new release series.  Is that definitely the case for
> 3.23 -> 4.0.18?  I have a large data set and I want to avoid the
> downtime for mysqldump.
> 

Check where your ibdata file is located and specify innodb_data_file_path variable. If 
innodb_data_file_path isn't specified by default innodb data file is created in the 
MySQL data dir.



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