| Erik van der Veen 2006-03-05, 8:33 pm |
| Oke..
Solved my own problem allready....
Seemed that after reconfiguring the newly installed database to only ISAM
usage, the data directory reverted to default.
So I was putting the files in the wrong directory...
Thanx
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> Hi,
>
> Can anybody tell me how I can get the backup ( just a file copy of the
> directory with .frm, .MYI and .MYD files) back into a newly created
> database.
> I am failry new to MySQL.
> Due to a crash of my Windows 2003 server I was in a hurry creating a very
> quick backup so I didn't tokk the time to find out what a correct backup
> mechanisme shoul be.
> Now I have a new server and installed the latest MYSQL (I think I had an
> earlier version before)
> I just copied the files into the "mysql datafiles" folder. It doesn't pick
> them up automaticaly.
> Can anybody tell me how to get them back in.
>
> I can't imagine the data's lost ?
>
> Many, many, Thanx in advance...
>
> Erik
>
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