Date: 16 Dec 2002 22:12:04 +0800 From: Khairil Yusof <kaeru@pd.jaring.my> To: James Green <james@stealthnet.co.uk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrading mysql-server Message-ID: <1040047923.478.10.camel@daemon.home.net> In-Reply-To: <3DFDD928.1060901@stealthnet.co.uk> References: <3DFDD928.1060901@stealthnet.co.uk>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 21:46, James Green wrote: > How does one portupgrade mysql-server without having to dump it's > databases first? If you're running a busy server with hundreds of megs > of databases I'm sure the admin wouldn't want to dump, uninstall, > install newest, then restore the databases, particularly if like me he's > merely putting a security fixed release in. portupgrade -m '-DSKIP_INSTALL_DB' mysql-server You might not need to reinstall the server, but it's strongly advised you dump it first anyway in case something goes wrong. ;) -- Khairil Yusof <kaeru@pd.jaring.my> [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA9/d8zDAqnLW/+/X8RAgWBAJ0e79ChGmbPGsecmUuqEQmA53wBpgCgtqMc bxnFApJSKnGbt2mfm7AXX6w= =pZYr -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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