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  1. 04-01-2008 #1
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    Exclamation [SOLVED] Mysql crash !

    Hi, I had a mysql server crashed. The admin gave me a compressed file of /var/lib/mysql.

    How can i restore the data in it into MySQL?
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    As far as I know, you only need to stop the mysql server, uncompress the data file into /var/lib/mysql and restart the server.
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    thanks for the reply man
    but i created a database with same name copied the content from tar to
    the local folder /var/lib/mysql/<dbname>.
    Restarted mysql.

    It works fine now.
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