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| {{Warning box| Only use this procedure where pre-backup cannot be run eg in the event of a corrupt filesystem and/or unbootbale server}} | | {{Warning box| Only use this procedure where pre-backup cannot be run eg in the event of a corrupt filesystem and/or unbootbale server}} |
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− | This addresses the situation where the pre-backup was unable to be run eg a sudden power outage that has caused a corrupt filesystem and unbootable server, it concerns the recovery of your mysql db's . It should not be the general case for the procedure of Upgrading a Disk, only if you are in a recovery situation where pre-backup is not an option. | + | This addresses the situation where the pre-backup was unable to be run eg a sudden power outage that has caused a corrupt filesystem and unbootable server, it concerns the recovery of your mysql db's . It should not be the general case for the procedure of Upgrading a Disk, only if you are in a recovery situation where pre-backup is not an option. The mysql db's are kept in: /var/lib/mysql. |
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− | The mysql db's are kept in: /var/lib/mysql | |
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| Stop the mysql service: | | Stop the mysql service: |
| service mysqld stop | | service mysqld stop |
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| Change directories to the old mysql: | | Change directories to the old mysql: |
| cd /mnt/old/var/lib/ | | cd /mnt/old/var/lib/ |
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| Copy the mysql db's to the new install: | | Copy the mysql db's to the new install: |
| cp -R ./mysql /var/lib/ | | cp -R ./mysql /var/lib/ |
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| Change directories to the new mysql: | | Change directories to the new mysql: |
| cd /var/lib/ | | cd /var/lib/ |
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| Change the ownership on the new install mysql directory: | | Change the ownership on the new install mysql directory: |
| chown -R mysql:mysql ./mysql | | chown -R mysql:mysql ./mysql |
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| Restart the mysqld service: | | Restart the mysqld service: |
| service mysqld start | | service mysqld start |
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| [[Category:Howto]] | | [[Category:Howto]] |
| [[Category:Administration:Storage]] | | [[Category:Administration:Storage]] |