Fw: Neophyte question...

2001-09-26 Thread Yahoo Mail
Please help? A friend sent me a mySQL database -- which I can see when I execute the command show databases -- however I cannot see any of the tables in the db. The DB has several subdirectories (including one called mySQL) -- and does not look like the test db or mySQL db directories. I

RE: Neophyte question...

2001-09-26 Thread Matthew Walker
on the other platform. -Original Message- From: Yahoo Mail [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 11:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fw: Neophyte question... Please help? A friend sent me a mySQL database -- which I can see when I execute the command show databases

Re: Neophyte question...

2001-09-26 Thread Yahoo Mail
, September 26, 2001 8:59 PM Subject: RE: Neophyte question... Sounds to me like the database was possibly created on a different architecture, so the DB files are incompatible. Only way /I/ know of (Warning: I Am Not A MySQL Guru) to transfer the DBs reliably is to dump the DB to a flat text file