Am 20.07.2012 11:20, schrieb Johan De Meersman:
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Reindl Harald" <h.rei...@thelounge.net>
>>
>> impossible with innodb
>>
>> * dump
>> * delete
>>
>> with myisam you could stop the server and move the databasedir
>> do not try this with innodb even with innodb_file_per_table!
> 
> Mmh, it should be pretty easy to write a small script that creates a new 
> database named <oldname>_offline and renames all tables into it, no?
> 
> Shame that "rename database" doesn't exist any more :-)

my reply was to "Something like moving the databases subdirectory to a 
different directory"

surely, you can rename the database
but if you want to move it to another mount-point you are lost with innodb

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