Just like that, not advisable. There's upgrade scripts in the packages that should handle
5.0 to 5.1; but your safest bet is still going to be a clean mysqldump and import.
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brent Clark" <brentgclarklist@stripped>
> To: mysql@stripped
> Sent: Thursday, 10 March, 2011 2:07:11 PM
> Subject: Mysql 5.1 -> 5.0
>
> Hiya
>
> We have client that is using Ubuntu, therefore MySQL is 5.1, but
> where I
> work, we still standardise on Debian Lenny (upgrading to Squeeze, is
> in
> the pipeline), therefore, MySQL is 5.0.
>
> What I would like to know is, can I just make a copy of the mysql
> database files and copy them the Lenny box?
>
> If anyone could help / answer, it would be appreciated.
>
> Kind Regards
> Brent Clark
>
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| Thread |
|---|
| • Mysql 5.1 -> 5.0 | Brent Clark | 10 Mar |
| • Re: Mysql 5.1 -> 5.0 | Johan De Meersman | 10 Mar |