Re: Increase space for /var/db/

2003-12-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 17), samy lancher said: Hello, I have a 4.5 FreeBSD server with mysql database. only 250MB was allocated to /var/db. Our database is increasing so fast that now i need to expand the memory for /var/db. I guess one way to do is to install a new hard drive and then mount

Re: Increase space for /var/db/

2003-12-17 Thread samy lancher
Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (Dec 17), samy lancher said: Hello, I have a 4.5 FreeBSD server with mysql database. only 250MB was allocated to /var/db. Our database is increasing so fast that now i need to expand the memory for /var/db. I guess one way to do is to

Re: Increase space for /var/db/

2003-12-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 17), samy lancher said: thanks for the quick response. Is this a soft link?, what happens to the existing data in /var/db. I do not want to loose that data. I did this: $ cd /var/db $ mv pkg /usr/var_db_pkg $ ln -s ../../usr/var_db_pkg pkg -- Dan Nelson

Re: Increase space for /var/db/

2003-12-17 Thread Scott I. Remick
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 08:04:58 -0800, samy lancher wrote: I have a 4.5 FreeBSD server with mysql database. only 250MB was allocated to /var/db. Our database is increasing so fast that now i need to expand the memory for /var/db. I guess one way to do is to install a new hard drive and then

Re: Increase space for /var/db/

2003-12-17 Thread Scott I. Remick
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:32:50 -0800, samy lancher wrote: thanks for the response. you are right, for 4.5 freebsd there is no reference of DB_DIR in mysql-server.sh. I looked for my.cnf in /etc and /usr/local/etc, but i did not find it in those folders. i feel that this file does not exist in