OK, I found the answer. The binary log files were filling up (/usr/
local/mysql/data on OS X/mysql-bin.x). Easy fix:
mysql reset master;
And all the disk space is recovered
On 15-Mar-09, at 10:47 AM, René Fournier wrote:
It seems MySQL isn't releasing disk space on my laptop
It seems MySQL isn't releasing disk space on my laptop after I copy a
database from one machine to it. From the server, I'm running
something like this:
gzip -dc /Backup/Latest/alba2_2009-03-10_00h45m.Tuesday.sql.gz
| mysql -h 192.168.0.224 -u root -p alba2
...every night. And the remaining
