https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-helpI upgraded from 5.1 to 5.5 today and while I can see all my databases and tables (I just copied the .sym symbolic link files from my 5.1 data folder to the new 5.5 data folder) I can't access any functions or procedures. Is there a file somewhere thahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518806037#518806037gus, When I alter a table in 5.1 (e.g. delete a column) the information schema still shows the column as being there. My c++ builder programme makes use of the information schema and the only way I can get it to show the correct columns is to reboot.Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:49:11 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518803377#518803377thanks Feck ... now you mention it I do vaguely remember some mucking about with the .ini file, but I was just following instructions on some website idiots guide to MySql. Whatever it was it worked so i instantly forgot it!I doubt I'll ever upgradeThu, 19 Apr 2012 14:35:46 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518801667#518801667gus, I was given this advice but haven't retried yet. It might be worth storing it for next time.Upgrade guide. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/upgrading-from-previous-series.html Upgrade Mysql 5.1 to 5.5. MySQL 5.5 binaries install to differeThu, 19 Apr 2012 13:43:30 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518631101#518631101OK, thanks for your help gus.Sun, 15 Apr 2012 06:03:35 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518631007#518631007sorry feck I dunno anything about c++ or server instances ... databases and i have a strictly 'need to know' relationship.i do have a Java program that uses one of the MySQL databases, but it only connects to the dbase on a single thread (it only neeSun, 15 Apr 2012 05:59:09 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518629673#518629673Whatever happened to forum.bdp.betfair.com?We don't want to put too much technie stuff on here and scare off the punters who just signed up for their £25 bonus during Grand National weekend.Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:37:28 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518629139#518629139For server read local server.Sun, 15 Apr 2012 03:56:00 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518629127#518629127gus, do you know anything about server instances and connections. I'm guessing as I'm the only one using the server I only need one instance of the server running but, within my c++ builder application, I need a different TMyConnection for each progrSun, 15 Apr 2012 03:55:27 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518612789#5186127895.1.x ( x meaning some number i can't remember) to 5.5but I only had one database that was moved from 5.1.x to the 5.5 version during the install, and it is only data ... no stored procedures or other fancy stuff ... i had to reconstruct some othersSat, 14 Apr 2012 13:37:29 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29059009/mysql-help?post_id=518610291#518610291*5.5Sat, 14 Apr 2012 12:39:50 -0500