Re: Problem moving database datadir

2001-11-27 Thread Ken Kinder
Although I wouldn't suggest doing this, it seems to work fine for me. I suggest in moving the directory, do not make ANY changes to the permissions - any. Just do this as root: (Assuming you have redhat'ish directory structure) cd /var/lib/mysql mv dbname /home/user/database ln -s /home/user/d

Problem moving database datadir

2001-11-27 Thread Mike(mickalo)Blezien
Hello All, Hoping someone can point where I may have gone wrong on setting our client's databases within their own respective home directories. Here is one of the setups dir tree and settings: The database 'tracers' is symbolically linked from the datadir to the client's home directory. But for