[mythtv-users] Moving my mysql database to another drive

[John Drescher]

> As far as the DVD move goes, the most important thing to remember is that
> you shouldn't use a binary MySQL data file copy.  Instead, use a SQL-based
> backup created with appropriate export options--my recommendation:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Database_Backup_and_Restore .
>

I would always do this. When moving a database its best to backup
first. And sql dumps are also the recommended way to move databases.

John