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Rename a MediaWiki database Organic Design procedure |
The simplest approach is to take a sql dump of a database;
and manually edit the line in backupfile.sql
CREATE DATABASE /*!32312 IF NOT EXISTS*/ [database]
then restore the mysqldump file with;
In the LocalSettings.php file, the global
may need to be changed to point to the new database. Privileges may also need to be set in the db table in the mysql permissions database.
