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From: Fokke Nauta <usenet@solfon.nl>
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Subject: Re: How to re-activate databases
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 15:10:46 +0200
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On 06/06/2019 12:05, Axel Schwenke wrote:
> 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.
> 
> 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.
> 

MySQL won't start after I changed the data path.
I'll do it once again and come back with an error log.

Fokke