-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/10/07 11:27, Wayne Topa wrote: > Ron Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 09/10/07 10:50, ArcticFox wrote: >>> On Sep 10, 2007, at 10:42 AM, Wayne Topa wrote: >>> >>>> Ron Johnson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: >>>>> On 09/10/07 10:00, Wayne Topa wrote: >>>>> [snip] >>>>>> >>>>>> I just used it, on Mysql 5 to transfer all my databases to a new >>>>>> server and it's great. Just be sure no one is using the DB when you >>>>>> run mysqldump. >>>>> Why not? >>>>> >>>> Because my guru, Paul DuBois, said so. >>>> >>>> WT >>>> >>> And there's a chance that you'll end up with missing/corrupt or >>> incomplete data being moved. >> But isn't MySQL5 supposed to be Enterprise Ready? Any "enterprise" >> RDBMS worthy of the appellation can do hot backups *and* PITR >> (point-in-time recovery). > > Yes, I think it is, but the OP said he was using 4.1 and thats what my > DuBois Mysql 4.1 book and Articfox said. It might corrupt files 'if' > there were read/writes while running mysqldump.
Hmmm. I mentioned v5 because you said that you use it. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG5adyS9HxQb37XmcRAhQjAJ9SdSkJspdvXvbNFfSySNxW55tUhACgwK5a dp4B2NPDGoaYJjTHVZaqKzQ= =3NPQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]