>Perform a hot copy of the databases (using mysqlhotcopy). This also
>seems to take a while, but at least the database server does not have
to
>shutdown. The trouble with this is that it locks the table from writes
when
>it does the copy. Some of my tables take a while to copy (they are
hundr
uery'. I
Have a feeling this has to do with the fact that I have to
use different syntax for MySQL. I'm no SQL guru. Could someone please
Point me in the right direction.
Thanks in anticipation,
john
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John Morton
http://www.jdmorton.com