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Arjen Lentz (arjen-lentz) wrote : Re: [Bug 484127] [NEW] Installing mariadb-server-5.1 fails when upgrading from mysql with different innodb_log_file_size and replacing /etc/mysql/my.cnf

Hi Kristian

On 17/11/2009, at 8:47 PM, Kristian Nielsen wrote:
> I suggest to make this more robust by running the mysqld --bootstrap
> commands with innodb and pbxt disabled:
>
> MYSQL_BOOTSTRAP="/usr/sbin/mysqld --bootstrap --user=mysql --skip-
> grant-tables --innodb=OFF --pbxt=OFF --default-storage-engine=myisam"

Sounds good.

There's a feature request for XtraDB, to have XtraDB able to increase
log file size.

As part of my original feature request was to have XtraDB just use the
actual log file size, rather than complain about the config setting.

Cheers,
Arjen.
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