Victoria,
I pulled that latest updates to the 4.1 tree to make sure I had the most
recent version and I still have the same problem. Here is a log of my
actions.
# cd /usr/local/mysql-4.1
mysql-4.1 # bin/mysql --defaults-file=etc/my-small.cnf -u root
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 2 to server version: 4.1.0-alpha
Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
Type 'help [[%]function name[%]]' to get help on usage of function.
mysql> use mysql;
Database changed
mysql> select 1 from dual;
+---+
| 1 |
+---+
| 1 |
+---+
1 row in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> select * from (select 1 from dual) d;
ERROR 1146: Table 'mysql.dual' doesn't exist
mysql>
Richard.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Victoria Reznichenko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 3:55 PM
Subject: re: 4.1 questions: subqueries which use dual
> On Sunday 22 December 2002 08:06, wrote:
> > Mysql,
> > Selecting from `dual` with a simple query works fine,
> >
> > mysql> select 1 x from dual;
> > +---+
> >
> > | x |
> >
> > +---+
> >
> > | 1 |
> >
> > +---+
> >
> > but within a derived table,
> >
> > mysql> select * from (select 1 x from dual) s;
> > ERROR 1146: Table 'test.dual' doesn't exist
> >
> > Is this an oversight or is it purposefully so?
>
> Sorry, but I couldn't repeat it :(
>
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