Moving MariaDB/mysql to another drive

[Colin Law]

On Tue, 19 Jul 2022 at 14:39, Paul Groves <paul.groves.787 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> The permissions on /home/mysql/ are set the same as they were before I moved it from /var/lib/mysql/ (see below).
> The new symlink at /var/lib/mysql is owned by root:root and has 777 permissions.

Can a non-root user cd to /var/lib/mysql and create files there?

Colin