Re: How to re-activate databases

From: Axel Schwenke <axel.schwenke_at_gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 12:05:16 +0200
Message-ID: <qdaogt$9aq$1_at_dont-email.me>

[Quoted] On 05.06.2019 21:05, Fokke Nauta wrote:
> On 05/06/2019 16:44, Axel Schwenke wrote:
>> On 05.06.2019 15:09, Fokke Nauta wrote:

>>> Restarting the MySQL service did not work, as it crashed.
>>
>> Details?

>
> No details yet, I don't know what you want.

[Quoted] Details on the crash? If MySQL crashes, you get a rather detailed message in the error log. That message might give a hint what went wrong.

> But after copying the complete content of the old database to the current
> C:\ProgramData\MySQL\MySQL Server 8.0\Data, it worked.

Good.

> But changing the data
> path line in my.ini in E:/MySQL Database, the service did not start.
> I changed datadir=C:/ProgramData/MySQL/MySQL Server 8.0/Data
> into
> datadir=E:/Files/Databases/MySQL (changed the path name to avoid spaces)

That should work. Received on Thu Jun 06 2019 - 12:05:16 CEST