is it possible to move a database from one machine to another? maybe like copying the tables...
liphoso 0 Light Poster
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Jump to Postdump = extract the entire database contents, which you can then use to populate a copy elsewhere, either as a backup, or to work on.
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smantscheff 265 Veteran Poster
Dump the database with the command line tool mysqldump and import the dump file using the command line tool mysql on the second server.
liphoso 0 Light Poster
i do not understand. what is to dump? and i merely want to be able to work on my project at any time even when i am not on my laptop. how can i have it with me in a flash drive so to say?
drjohn 56 Posting Pro in Training
dump = extract the entire database contents, which you can then use to populate a copy elsewhere, either as a backup, or to work on.
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