I second the mysqldump approach.

but don't forget to copy the 'files' directory too

moving to another host should be similar to restoring from a backup, which you
have already tried and tested, right?



Martin Svensson writes:
 > Hi,
 > You could dump(e.g. mysqldump for MySQL) the related databases on the
 > existing installation and rebuild them on the new host. Make then sure
 > to use the same BASE-version, with suitable configuration, on new host
 > as used on the old one.
 > Notice, there are no official instructions in this subject and
 > precaution should always be taken to not risk loosing any data.
 > 
 > 
 > /Martin
 > 
 > Georg Otto wrote:
 > > Hi,
 > > 
 > > I have a Base (2.2) installation on a CentOS host and want to migrate
 > > this to another host (Ubuntu). Can somebody point me to an instruction
 > > how this is done. Sorry, I found nothing about that in the Base
 > > documentation.
 > > 
 > > Best,
 > > 
 > > Georg
 > > 
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