Re: why: mysqldump and mysqlimport?

On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, EP wrote: I am wondering: I can see the MySQL data files for my various databases. What technically prevents me from simply copying those files and using copies - to move my database to another file structure or server - to back-up my current db Copying will not work

Re: why: mysqldump and mysqlimport?

EP wrote: I am wondering: I can see the MySQL data files for my various databases. What technically prevents me from simply copying those files and using copies - to move my database to another file structure or server - to back-up my current db Yes, I did put my finger in the electrical

why: mysqldump and mysqlimport?

I am wondering: I can see the MySQL data files for my various databases. What technically prevents me from simply copying those files and using copies - to move my database to another file structure or server - to back-up my current db Yes, I did put my finger in the electrical socket as a kid.

Re: why: mysqldump and mysqlimport?

In the last episode (Jan 13), EP said: I am wondering: I can see the MySQL data files for my various databases. What technically prevents me from simply copying those files and using copies - to move my database to another file structure or server - to back-up my current db Absolutely