William Fry wrote:
> I'm trying to relocate the database files for MySQL 4.1
> I've seen two primary techniques for doing this:
> 1) create/alter a my.cnf file with 'datadir' set to new location
> 2) moving the physical files and creating a symlink in the original location
> It appears that both relocation methods indicated above cause EVERYTHING to
> be relocated, i.e. not only the "hard" files, but the socket "file" also.
?! I've relocated datadirs frequently and never seen it affect the
location of the socket "file".
YMMV!
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