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<style>.hmmessage P{margin:0px;padding:0px}body.hmmessage{FONT-SIZE: 10pt;FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma}</style>Hi,<br><br>I am having a problem backing up the mysql db for our RT installation,<br><br>I can back it up correctly into an SQL file.. move it to another machine with mysql running and get errors trying to restore it.<br><br>If I remove the attachments table from the restore then it restores fine,<br><br>the error i get is :<br><br>Error while executing this query:INSERT INTO `rtdb`.`Attachments` VALUES (179,455,178,'','',NULL,'text/plain','none'<br><br>etc and then a mess of illedgable text.<br><br>I am looking into upgrading to the latest version of RT but I don't want to do this until I can back everything up correctly.<br><br>Ideally I would like the attachments backed up though.<br><br>If the attachment table can't be saved what will happen if I restore this DB on top of a new installation ? will I just not be able to browse the attachments or will this make it so we are unable to browse the old tickets?<br><br>I say this because the new RT will be running on a different machine as this one is coming to the end of it's life unfortunatly.<br><br>Thanks in advance!<br><br>Andy<br><br /><hr />Get Hotmail on your Mobile! <a href='http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/101719965/direct/01/' target='_new'>Try it Now!</a></body>
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