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On Tuesday 31 August 2010 20:30:55 Mick wrote: |
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> > But this is apparently not the proper way, because after |
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> > restarting the server, apache does not show my web-page |
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> > reporting there is no such a database. I checked it with |
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> > phpmyadmin, and really, there is absolutely no database |
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> > in mysql! |
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> > I quickly restored backup version which I have done just |
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> > before trying mysql-update, so my web-site is up and running. |
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> > Now I would like to update mysql the right way, I but do not |
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> > know how to do it... |
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> Hi Jarry, |
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> Some years ago I ran into some similar problem, I can't recall exactly |
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> what. Lost in folklore (wiki?) were some instructions to first stop mysql |
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> before you update it and I have been following them since. |
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> I stop apach & mysql, run the update, dispatch-conf and then restart them |
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> both. Haven't had problems since. |
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> There may be a better way for doing this - in which case others who know |
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> better will hopefully chime in. |
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I'm curious as well. Imo it shouldn't be necessary to stop mysql server for |
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each update. |