Sure, just shut down the database cleanly (mysqladmin shutdown), move
the data directory intact to the new filesystem, and start up again.

--Michael

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 8:41 AM
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> Subject: moving MySQL
> 
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> We've run out of disk space and would like to move either the 
> entire MySQL system or if possible move the databases.  Can 
> this be done without any difficulties?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jon L. Miller, MCNE, CNS
> Director/Sr Systems Consultant
> MMT Networks Pty Ltd
> http://www.mmtnetworks.com.au
> 
> "I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure
>  is trying to please everybody." -Bill Cosby
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