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On Tuesday 02 December 2003 11:23, Chris Carter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This may seem a little off-topic but I can't seem to get my hands round
> this.
>
> I emerged mysql 4.0.14 with USE=innodb in my make.conf; which built just
> fine.
>
> I created a database and added some tables using type=innodb and started
> working with them just fine. Yesterday morning I noticed the tables were
> recognised as MyISAM. I tried to change them (eg: alter table aliases
> type=innodb;) and my alter queries run perfectly (no errors) however the
> tables still are 'MyISAM'.

Mildly annoying that isn't it?

> I've even re-emerged mysql (and seen the innodb stuff get included) but
> to no avail. The documentation available on the mysql website does not
> express any special requirements other than 4.x version. What am I
> missing?

I suspect you need to uncomment the 'skip innodb' line in /etc/mysql/my.cnf.
Then you may need to add the variables to configure innodb, the data file 
size/path etc.

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Mike Williams
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