Re: unable to recover a mediawiki database

2007-03-31 Thread Micah Stevens
Did you shut down the database when you backed up the data folder, or was it running? Sounds like file corruption to me which can occur from grabbing those data files while they're being used by the database. If the table type is innoDB, I'm not much use, but if they're MyISAM, the command lin

unable to recover a mediawiki database

2007-03-31 Thread Francois Colonna
Hello I am using MySql to store two MediaWiki databases named dftdb and framesdb I am using MySql 4.1.20 I am using MediaWiki 1.9.3 I am using Scientific Linux 4.4 Each week I backup the directory /var/lib/mysql On Wednesday I lost the /var partition, the mysql version, the apache and php5, Medi