On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 01:49:14PM +0100, Ben Clewett wrote:
> MySQL,
>
> I am trying to upgrade from 4.1 to 5.1.
>
> Your manual states I should run mysql_upgrade.
>
> But there is no such program in our pre-compiled binary, only a man page!
>
> $ find . -name "mysql_upgrade*"
> ./mysql-5.1.11-beta-aix5.2-powerpc-64bit/man/man1/mysql_upgrade.1
>
> However the on-line manual states the follows does the same thing:
>
> $ mysqlcheck --check-upgrade --all-databases --auto-repair
> $ mysql_fix_privilege_tables
>
> Is this safe?
>
> I only ask because the last time I tried to upgrade, MySQL core-dumped
> every few minutes when an unknown user connected. So I am looking at
> every incontinuity to try and work out if this is the reason.
>
> Thanks for any help,
>
> Ben Clewett.
>
>
Go from 4.1 to 5.0 to 5.1 . This is safer.
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