"Roberto Slepetys Ferreira" <slepetys@stripped> wrote:
>
> I usually made symbolic links from the /var/lib/mysq/database for some other
> place like: /home/client/mysql/database.
>
> But since the 4.0.12 version, when I do the symbolic link, the database
> simply disapears.
>
> The procedure that I follow is:
>
> 1) Stop MySQL server
> 2) Move the files and directory structure form /var/lib/mysql/database to
> /home/client/mysql/database
> 3) Do a: ln -s /home/client/mysql/database /var/lib/mysql/database
> 4) Restart the MySQL server.
>
> This usually works, but now the database disapears ?
>
> I use Red Hat 9, and MySQL 4.0.13 .
Check permissions on the all directories in the path (/home/client/mysql/database).
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