On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 09:03:33PM +0200, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote: > Am Montag, den 06.06.2005, 16:00 +0000 schrieb Andy Smith: > > /usr/bin/mysqlcheck: Got error: 1102: Incorrect database name > > 'DATADIR.link' when selecting the database > > Me too. > > When I looked at /var/lib/mysql, there was a dead softlink with this > name. Maybe it has something to do with the fact, that I have > moved /var/lib/mysql to another harddisk and now it's not a folder > anymore but a softlink. > > However, I removed that DATADIR-link and everything works.
Yes! I noticed that myself earlier (really!) and realised it's a side effect of my habit of moving the datadir elsewhere then linking. I wonder what creates that DATADIR.link softlink though. Thanks for your reply, Andy
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