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Re: How to corrupt a database please???

From: Rob Wultsch (wultschgmail.com)
Date: Sun Apr 18 2010 - 13:13:49 CDT


On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Jim Lyons <jlyons4435gmail.com> wrote:
> You can remove the innodb logs and/or the innodb data file.  You can also
> remove some of the individual .idb files (if you're using file-per-table
> option).
>

He originally asked about how to provide a training excise about
repairing a db. How the hell do you repair from not having data files?
For that matter the recovery from lacking log files (and assuming a
crashed state) is imho ugly as hell.

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Rob Wultsch
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