[Mediawiki-l] mediawiki+db, where is the information saved

[Dave butlerdi]

Look in page, page props, page_links, logging, category, category links
.....

If you are not using MySql workbench it would probably make your life easier
to download from the MySql site and check it all out.

On 16 September 2010 13:15, Uwe Brauer <oub at mat.ucm.es> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I am now really puzzled, in order to understand where
> mediawiki saves its information I resintalled a new
> mediawiki and connected it to new mysql data base.
> I just created on new page, called it seminar and wrote a
> sentence then saved the new page.
>
> When I looked in /var/lib/mysql/maqwiki
>
> The only files with the relevant dates where
>  searchindex.MYD
>  searchindex.MYI
>
> The other files of the database where not touched.
>
> Then I have a simple question if all relevant information is
> saved in these files could I not just simply
> shutdown the server
> replace these two pages (by one of a different data base)
> restart the server
>
> I did this but the nothing happened. That is I only see this
> new page with its content, which makes me think that the
> information is save in some other place but where??????
>
> Uwe Brauer
>
>
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