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Jan 16, 2003, 11:31 AM
SinisterX
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I meant to empty the tables in links sql but i accidently dumped the whole category table, how do i get it back?
Jan 16, 2003, 11:32 AM
Paul
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Jan 16, 2003, 11:32 AM
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Check for backups in admin/backups
Jan 16, 2003, 11:35 AM
SinisterX
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thanks i just figured this out. How do i get this back in though? without creating a new table from scratch.
Jan 16, 2003, 11:36 AM
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Database > Import/Export > Import From Backup
Jan 16, 2003, 11:38 AM
SinisterX
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Jan 16, 2003, 11:38 AM
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do i do this in mysqlman or where?
Jan 16, 2003, 11:42 AM
Paul
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Jan 16, 2003, 11:42 AM
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Links SQL admin.
Jan 16, 2003, 3:47 PM
SinisterX
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Jan 16, 2003, 3:47 PM
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heh i just got home and i wasn't thinking and i did that reinstall thing thinking duh it would reinstall the tables but instead i don't know what it did. I then try to connect to the database using the username and password and it doesn't work.
Jan 17, 2003, 1:34 AM
webmaster33
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Jan 17, 2003, 1:34 AM
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You may try the root username & password, if you are the admin of that computer.
(if I got correctly it's your home computer, so you must have root rights for your db)

Using root username & password you should be able to log into your database.

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