[rt-users] Help... moved RT and now lost message bodies!

[Karel P Kerezman]

On 06 Jul 2001 10:22:15 +1000, Teo de Hesselle wrote:
> I have to move RT from machine A to B... I did a fresh install and then
> overwrote the new mysql database with the original... And I've now lost
> access to the message bodies... 
> 
> I've also copied the old transactions....  Help... users are screaming at
> me... 

When I moved from one machine to another, I did a mysqldump out, built
the new RT 1.07 install, then piped in the dump file after excising the
bits that create tables and whatnot. It worked like a dream.

That probably doesn't help you very much, but it was how I went about
the process.
 
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