HOW TO Upgrade MySQL 5.0.15 to 5.0.16

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This upgrade is for the MySQL standard binary package.

cd /usr/local

wget http://dev.mysql.com/get/Downloads/MySQL-5.0/mysql-standard-5.0.16-linux-i686.tar.gz/from/http://www.mirror.ac.uk/mirror/www.mysql.org/

tar zxvf mysql-standard-5.0.16-linux-i686.tar.gz

cd /usr/local/mysql
bin/mysqladmin -uroot -p shutdown

cp -fr /usr/local/mysql/data/* /usr/local/mysql-standard-5.0.16-linux-i686/data/
cd /usr/local
rm mysql
ln -s mysql-standard-5.0.16-linux-i686 mysql

cd mysql
chown -R root .
chown -R mysql data
chgrp -R mysql .

  1. To start MySQL

bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql &

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