completestyling Posted September 15, 2009 Posted September 15, 2009 my last installation of oscommerce got corrupted and i backed up my database as had done alot of work on it its saved as a .sql i went to restore it today and it said that it had to be a raw (text) file how can it to this ive tried opening it but cant this is all very new to me please can someone help thanks
FIMBLE Posted September 15, 2009 Posted September 15, 2009 did you use phpmyadmin to restore it? Nic Sometimes you're the dog and sometimes the lamp post [/url] My Contributions
completestyling Posted September 15, 2009 Author Posted September 15, 2009 from my control panel i did a fulll backup i use just host
FIMBLE Posted September 15, 2009 Posted September 15, 2009 The back up yes, but what did you use to try to restore it with? Nic Sometimes you're the dog and sometimes the lamp post [/url] My Contributions
completestyling Posted September 15, 2009 Author Posted September 15, 2009 oh sorry in oscommerce admin i went to tools and database backup chris
FIMBLE Posted September 15, 2009 Posted September 15, 2009 usephpmyadmin from your hosting control panel. select your database then click on insert, naviagte to your back up and upload. Nic Sometimes you're the dog and sometimes the lamp post [/url] My Contributions
completestyling Posted September 15, 2009 Author Posted September 15, 2009 thats brilliant all done now thanks for your help you have saved me a beating from my brother :) chris
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