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 > > -- Yves Arsenault -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]