Hi Liz, a column of type BLOB takes a maximum of 65535 bytes; try MEDIUMBLOB or even LONGBLOB.
Regards, Thomas Spahni On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi, > I am trying to enter genome sequences of length 1700000 and more into > mysql database. > > I have created a table sequence like: > > create table sequence(seq blob); > > i am using python scripts to put the sequence into this field. > the python GUI gives me this error: > > OperationalError: (2006, 'MySQL server has gone away') > > I am not able to enter the sequence. > > what is wrong??? > > Liz > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
