migration

Migrating the Mad Thought Blog to a new server (mysql, php)

By jeltsch on Wed, 04/04/2007 - 21:16

Dump the database data mysqldump --host=localhost --user=root -p journal >journal.sql
Create the databse on the new machine mysql -u root -p CREATE DATABASE journal;
Import the data into the database mysql -p -h localhost journal < journal.sql
Create the user 'journal' GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'journal'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'journal' WITH GRANT OPTION;

Migrating from SuSE 9.3 to SuSE 10.1

By jeltsch on Mon, 08/14/2006 - 19:59

We were migrating our server to the newest SuSE release. Based on previous bad experience we didn't want to upgrade the system, but instead install a completely new system and then migrate our data there. Here's the list of what we had to do to the default SuSE installation to migrate all our services and data:

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