Ah,

Thank you all so much.

:-)

My purpose for asking was some concerne with the possibility of
growing DB sizes..

Question answered.

Score one for the list.

Yves


On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 14:52:35 +0100 (CET), Thomas Spahni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Yves Arsenault wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for the reply,
> >
> > Is there any information on the mysql.com website on how to store data
> > on 2 separate partitions?
> 
> There is something in the manual. The title is 'Symbolic links to
> databases'.
> 
> <quote>
> 
> Using Symbolic Links
> --------------------
> 
> You can move tables and databases from the database directory to other
> locations and replace them with symbolic links to the new locations.
> You might want to do this, for example, to move a database to a file
> system with more free space or increase the speed of your system by
> spreading your tables to different disk.
> 
> The recommended way to do this is to just symlink databases to a
> different disk. Symlink tables only as a last resort.
> 
> <unquote>
> 
> Thomas Spahni
> 
> 


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Yves Arsenault

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