Binay If the tables for both versions are MYISAM the steps are as follows:
1. Stop mysql on both systems. 2. Copy the contents of the 3.23.37 data folder to the 3.23.58 data folder using your OS tools (cp, file management tools, Windows explorer etc) 3. Start mysql on both systems. HTH Rory On 28 Nov 2003 at 17:17, Binay wrote: > Hi all ! > > I know this is more of mysql issue than PHP but then i always get my problem solved here.. and hope the same this time also ... > > I have two systems. > one with mysql-version: 3.23.37 > other with mysql-version: 3.23.58 > > now i want to take the backup of 3.23.37 data and copy to 3.23.58 ... > > i know i can take backup using mysqldump command ....... and then copy using mysql commands.... > > but as mysql create folder for each database ..... > is it possible to copy the particular folder(database) to 3.23.58 and then running > it smoothly ... > > Any body got any idea ??? > > Please help me out.. > > Thanks in advance > > Binay > Rory McKinley Nebula Solutions +27 82 857 2391 [EMAIL PROTECTED] "There are 10 kinds of people in this world, those who understand binary and those who don't" (Unknown) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php