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success! thanks
Dean
Matthew Palmer wrote:
| On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 02:35:43PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
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|>is it possible to copy a database from one mysql installation
|>to another by copying the files
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| Yes, but make sure you stop both data
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 02:35:43PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
> is it possible to copy a database from one mysql installation
> to another by copying the files
Yes, but make sure you stop both databases before beginning the copy, and
that they've both stopped doing their thing before you start to
Dean,
I have done it before. It worked.
Greg
On Wed, 12 May 2004 02:35 pm, Dean Hamstead wrote:
> is it possible to copy a database from one mysql installation
> to another by copying the files
>
> obviously i could dump the database and reimport it
> but thats not practical
>
> i just want to
On Wed, 2004-05-12 at 14:35 +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
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> is it possible to copy a database from one mysql installation
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That depends. Mysql has a couple of different on-disk formats. You'd
need to make sure that
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is it possible to copy a database from one mysql installation
to another by copying the files
obviously i could dump the database and reimport it
but thats not practical
i just want to copy the files from /var/mysql and drop
them in on another machine
c
