Re: Query Cache not being used...

2003-09-24 Thread Matt W
Hi Daniel, Yes, query_cache_type is 1 by default if you don't set it. :-) It's not used by default, however, because query_cache_size is 0. You need to set query_cache_size to 16M, 32M, etc. Hope that helps. Matt - Original Message - From: "Daniel Kasak" Sent: Thursday, September 25,

Problem compiling a small C program on Redhat-7.3

2003-09-24 Thread Kelley Lingerfelt
Does anybody have any idea why this program won't compile, it seems to be straightforward, but it I can't get it to compile on Redhat-7.3. It starts screaming about mysql.h immediately, I use this link to compile with, on my machine at the house, it compiles just fine and runs just fine, but I can

Re: innodb: storage requirements

2003-09-24 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Roman, - Original Message - From: "Roman Neuhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Heikki Tuuri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 11:46 PM Subject: Re: innodb: storage requirements > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-09-24 17:41:29 +0300: > > the row co

Re: auto increment

2003-09-24 Thread Louie Miranda
When i exported the data, i found an option on the lower part of the sql code. > ) TYPE=MyISAM AUTO_INCREMENT=0 ; I tried to make a table again, and when i entered it resets to whatever options i last type it on the "AUTO_INCREMENT=0" value. I still didnt see how to reset it manually, when its l

Query Cache not being used...

2003-09-24 Thread Daniel Kasak
Hi all. I've set an option in the my.cnf file ( for a 4.0.14 server ): [mysqld] query_cache_type = 1 and restarted the server. The query cache is supposed to be available. "SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'have_query_cache'" returns 'YES' as described in the documentation. But all the qcache_* status in

Arabic character set

2003-09-24 Thread Michael sleibi
hi Could you please tell me what is the command to install the mysql 4.1 alpha with the default character sets arabic (cp1256) on windows . thanks alot -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and little floating plastic men

2003-09-24 Thread Marc Slemko
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Misaochankun wrote: > Error(using 2.5G RAM out of 4G total): > > 030924 15:39:55 mysqld started > Warning: Ignoring user change to 'mysql' because the user was set to > 'mysql' earlier on the command line > InnoDB: Fatal error: cannot allocate 2684370944 bytes of > InnoDB: me

RE: Provider error '80040e37'

2003-09-24 Thread Dennis Bennett
Robert, ADO seems to prefer blobs to be at the end of the select. Try the following to see if it works: Select Picture, Questions, Answers FROM FAQ ORDER by OrderID Dennis -Original Message- From: Helpdesk3 ( Mid North Coast Internet ) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, Septe

Mysql Problem in Windows 2000 advanced server

2003-09-24 Thread Ganbold
Hi, I installed mysql-4.0.15 in Windows 2000 Advanced server. Mysql-max-nt is working fine, except some problems. Sometimes when I try to use access web pages through php pages, mysql says "Connection to server lost" or "Can't connect to mysql server" or sometimes query error. Query is tested a

RE: auto increment

2003-09-24 Thread Quentin Bennett
Hi, Check the behaviour of auto_increment in the change logs - it changed from using the highest available number to carrying on from where it left off some time ago, but I believe there is a was to reset it manually. Hope this helps. Quentin Bennett Senior Analyst Infinity Solutions Ltd PO Box

auto increment

2003-09-24 Thread Louie Miranda
I have a id_entry field that is doing auto increment on that field. Now, when i try to delete the numbers it still continues to count from where it left. ex: i have entrys 1|one 2|two once i deleted 1|one on the field or even 2|two it still counts to 3|three and so on And is it also possible t

Re: 300 seconds in sending data phase

2003-09-24 Thread Matt W
*** Is everyone else getting ~50% virus e-mails on the list?? :-( *** Hi Kevin, Don't know what's causing the hang-up on those queries, as they seem like they should be fast as you said (unless it's some mod_perl/DBI interaction -- no idea). :-/ Just responding to 2 other things... - Origin

RE: Database corruption

2003-09-24 Thread Quentin Bennett
Hi, Compaq Tru64 UNIX V5.1 (Rev. 732) so possibly not the same issue! Thanks Quentin Bennett Senior Analyst Infinity Solutions Ltd PO Box 3323, Auckland Ph: 09 921 8146 Fx: 09 309 4142 www.infinitytransport.net > -Original Message- > From: Terence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: T

Re: Database corruption

2003-09-24 Thread Terence
We had the same problem when running on linux with the 2.4.18 kernel. Upgraded to the 2.4.20 and no problems since. Don't know if that's your problem, since you didnt mention kernel versions. Cheers Terence - Original Message - From: "Quentin Bennett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Provider error '80040e37'

2003-09-24 Thread Helpdesk3 ( Mid North Coast Internet )
Will this help anyone? Set objRS = CreateObject("ADODB.RecordSet") =>objRS.Open "SELECT Questions, Answers, Picture FROM FAQ ORDER BY OrderID", Provider=MySQLProv;Data Source=DSN=database, 2 objRS.Close Set objRS = Nothing The Questions and Answers columns are the text/blobs. Picture is

Re: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and little floating plastic men

2003-09-24 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 03:45:22PM -0700, Misaochankun wrote: > OS: RedHat Enterprise ES 2.1 > > I talked with RedHat about any OS limitations, and they had me change > the max shared to a suitable number, and still I am stuck at 512MB of > RAM. It's clearly an OS bug of some kind. I've used well

RE: Different DB directories against one MySQL

2003-09-24 Thread Baculio, Marlon
Thanks Kevin! I see what you're saying. That would mean I would have a common 'mysql' database though (for the db, user, func tables, etc). I thinks that's acceptable in my case. (I assume I don't need to update these tables if I want to add a 'link' to a new database somewhere, and that 'USE' wou

RE: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and little floating plastic men

2003-09-24 Thread Misaochankun
OS: RedHat Enterprise ES 2.1 Current working InnoDB settings: innodb_data_home_dir = /home/mysql innodb_data_file_path = ibdata1:2M:autoextend innodb_log_group_home_dir = /home/mysql innodb_log_arch_dir = /home/mysql innodb_log_files_in_group=2 # You can set .._buffer_pool_size up to 50 - 80

RE: Different DB directories against one MySQL

2003-09-24 Thread Kevin
Hi Marlon, Under linux mysql will 'see' any databases you've got links in the folder you've configured it to look. So in my /var/lib/mysql I have a symlink to /db/Allpoetry, and it knows to look there for the data files. So each database can have its own directory. You could probably even symli

300 seconds in sending data phase

2003-09-24 Thread Kevin
Hello, I run a mod_perl/mysql website, and have been noticing increasingly often lately that queries will get stuck for a very long time in the sending data phase: 3652allpoetry localhost allpoetry Query 291 Sending dataSELECT amt,bid,bids.lid,bids.mid,owner,name,title

Re: Database quotas?

2003-09-24 Thread Steven Adams
Its not, i ment to say mysql user. A cron will work, but it wont be up-to-date.. hmm, need to research it a bit more. - Original Message - From: "Jeremy Zawodny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 3:11 AM Subject: Re: Dat

Different DB directories against one MySQL

2003-09-24 Thread Baculio, Marlon
I'm trying to have MySQL connect to different filesystems (mostly in read-only mode). I've tried setting the read-only attribute of my files under my database directory under "c:\mysql\data" and MySQL seems to be able to SELECT it with no problem (I then tried doing an INSERT and it came up with an

Re: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and little floating plastic men

2003-09-24 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 03:03:20PM -0700, Misaochankun wrote: > MySQL tells me at startup that it can not allocate more than 512MB of > RAM. > It will fail to start the server if I specify any further. On what OS? Can we see the exact error? Have you checked things like ulimit? Jeremy -- Jerem

Database corruption

2003-09-24 Thread Quentin Bennett
Hi, Advice on the cause of the following table corruption would be much appreciated. Some background: This customer has been running MySQL for 3 or more years, and, for back up purposes, shuts MySQL down each night, takes a snapshot of the tables for backup, and restarts. We have sufferred a ta

RE: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and little floating plastic men

2003-09-24 Thread Misaochankun
MySQL tells me at startup that it can not allocate more than 512MB of RAM. It will fail to start the server if I specify any further. As far as separate instances, we have not looked into doing that for the masters, but we may use that for the data warehouse copy. The idea of multiple MySQL maste

RE: mySQL is slow with TCP/IP !!!

2003-09-24 Thread Dathan Vance Pattishall
Use Linux to Linux makes life easier, because Microsoft doesn't seem to like Linux (although some ms code is in it (dhcp)). Windows 98 out the box configures TCP usage for a 56K modem from what I've read. Use the program linked below to switch from modem settings to LAN settings. Mimic the Window

Re: mySQL is slow with TCP/IP !!!

2003-09-24 Thread Mojtaba Faridzad
Thanks for your helps. If I have a Linux on server and windows xp on client, do I still have slow connection? I think I will have because Linux is using TCP/IP for connection to windows clien. is that right? - Original Message - From: "Dan J. Rychlik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dathan Vanc

Re: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and little floating plastic men

2003-09-24 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 06:09:22PM -0700, Misao wrote: > What follows is a short story, all true and quite stressful. No database > servers were harmed in the making of this server, but a couple were > threatened with loose rack mount rails. > > We are trying to move over to InnoDB, but we have

RE: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and little floating plastic men

2003-09-24 Thread Misaochankun
Hmm, as I feared, this problem is so major that no one wants to touch it. Not that I blame anyone. -Original Message- From: Misao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 6:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: InnoDB, Replication, and Data warehouse: Oil, Water, and litt

Re: mySQL is slow with TCP/IP !!!

2003-09-24 Thread Dan J. Rychlik
Hooray for Linux! True the networking code in Linux has proven to have less overhead the windows. - Original Message - From: "Dathan Vance Pattishall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Mojtaba Faridzad'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 3:40 PM Subject:

Re: innodb: storage requirements

2003-09-24 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-09-24 17:41:29 +0300: > the row count in SHOW TABLE STATUS is only an estimate based on 8 > dives into the index tree. ok. > You had a typical symptom of a fragmented table: space usage much bigger > than you would expect. that doesn't answer my questions :) n

RE: mySQL is slow with TCP/IP !!!

2003-09-24 Thread Dathan Vance Pattishall
Use Linux! This is the solution. If you have to use windows will need to tweak your TCP settings Here is a tool that can help you. http://www.dslreports.com/front/drtcp.html - Dathan Vance Pattishall   - Sr. Programmer and mySQL DBA for FriendFinder Inc.   - http://friendfinder.com/go/p40688

Re: mySQL is slow with TCP/IP !!!

2003-09-24 Thread Taylor Lewick
Unix or Linux.. >>> "Mojtaba Faridzad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/24/03 03:10PM >>> Hi, I wrote some queries to check the speed. If the client and server both are windows NT, retrieving large number of records is very slow but when the client is windows 98 and server is NT, it works almost 20 times f

mySQL is slow with TCP/IP !!!

2003-09-24 Thread Mojtaba Faridzad
Hi, I wrote some queries to check the speed. If the client and server both are windows NT, retrieving large number of records is very slow but when the client is windows 98 and server is NT, it works almost 20 times faster. Probably the problem is caused by TCP/IP which is much slower over the lan

Re: Innodb & disk geometry

2003-09-24 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Hi! Resending this, because this did not show up at http://lists.mysql.com/list.php?list=mysql#b Heikki - Original Message - From: "Heikki Tuuri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 10:04 PM Subject: Re: Innodb & disk geometry > Sean, > > Inno

Re: DataDir question

2003-09-24 Thread Tbird67ForSale
...after finding a log in the directory that I was trying to use for my new DataDir, I've discovered my problem (and, surprise, it makes sense). The MySQL database table must also be in place in the directory, I suppose in order to keep track of the other databases and tables, etc. Cheer. --

Re: innodb

2003-09-24 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Gustavo, you have to raise the log sequence number with the insert trick I explained in my earlier message. Creating new log files does not help. I have now added checks to a future version of InnoDB. They monitor the lsn at the startup, shutdown, and every 2 seconds during mysqld operation. They

Re: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Avram Aelony
Changing the ownership fixed everything. I did not realize there were multiple notions of 'root'. Thank-you, Avram On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 12:10 PM, Victor Pendleton wrote: The user `root` in MySQL is not the same as the Unix `root` user. The user, mysql, or whatever you have se

Re: INSERT data into multiple tables

2003-09-24 Thread Antony Dovgal
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 14:23:04 -0500 "Dan J. Rychlik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question about INSERTing data into 2 different tables with one statement. > Can you do this? > > INSERT INTO table1 (name,address,phone) VALUES ( ' USER ', ' USERADDY ',' > USERPHONE') AND tab

INSERT data into multiple tables

2003-09-24 Thread Dan J. Rychlik
Hello, I have a question about INSERTing data into 2 different tables with one statement. Can you do this? INSERT INTO table1 (name,address,phone) VALUES ( ' USER ', ' USERADDY ',' USERPHONE') AND table2 (name) VALUES( ' USER '); -Dan

1000 rows in MySQLcc

2003-09-24 Thread Oscar (TOMCAT)
Title: Mensagem Hi, everybody,   I'm using MySQLcc version 0.9.2-beta... I want to recover more than 1000 rows in a select statement... What is the command to alter this setting ???   Thanks,   ===José Oscar de Souza EduardoCoordenador de Pro

How to monitor indexing progress on large tables

2003-09-24 Thread Jeff Neuenschwander
Hello, I am indexing a decent sized table( ~400M rows, 20 gig), and am looking for a way to monitor the progress of the indexing. I imported the data with keying turned off (alter table disable keys), then did the enable keys command after I imported the data with load data infile. I of course

RE: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
The user `root` in MySQL is not the same as the Unix `root` user. The user, mysql, or whatever you have selected needs to own the directory and files in the todo directory. chown -R mysql todo chgrp -R mysql todo ... Error 13 means that the user that started the MySQL server does not have permissio

RE: MySQL connection with PHP

2003-09-24 Thread Mike Klein
>From my experience the php mailing lists & newsgroups are quite actively monitored and a lot of excellent advice is given there. What I'd do is check error status after mysql calls (whether while dev'g code or permanently to make your app stronger). Check out mysql_error and mysql_errno. Also ch

Re: Innodb: CREATE INDEX

2003-09-24 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 06:15:19PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm working in MySQL with innodb tables, in Linux (Red Hat 9). > I'm creating indexes in a table with 16 million rows (it's a fact table), and it > takes a lot of time (2/3/4 hours), because my system is always swappi

Re: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Avram Aelony
I have tried logging in as root ( mysql -p -u root todo ) and also as myself and both methods yield the same results, shown below: mysql> SHOW TABLES FROM todo; ERROR 12: Can't read dir of './todo/' (Errcode: 13) mysql> It continues to be curious... -A On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 08:22 A

Re: last_insert_id()

2003-09-24 Thread Haydies
Don't forget that if you "commit" then last_insert_id will return 0 - Original Message - From: "William R. Mussatto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 6:56 PM Subject: Re: last_insert_id() : R.Dobson said: : > Hi, : > : > Is it possible to o

Re: Reading a table without knowing column names

2003-09-24 Thread Paul DuBois
At 19:33 +0200 9/24/03, Philippe MAIRE wrote: Hi I would like to execute a select on a table for which i don't know the column names. IE I would like a command like select column(1) from table where ... Sure, if I ask, it is because I cannot use the desc command. You can use SELECT but you cannot u

Re: last_insert_id()

2003-09-24 Thread William R. Mussatto
R.Dobson said: > Hi, > > Is it possible to obtain the last_insert_id() for a particular column in > a particular table? > eg, say i wanted to obtain the last insert id of a column called id in > table reference, something along the lines of: > > last_insert_id(reference.id) > > The reason I ask is

Re: Reading a table without knowing column names

2003-09-24 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
I think by issuing a SELECT * FROM tblTableName will execute your query without knowing the column names. But you can also issue a SHOW FIELDS FROM tblTableName to get a list of the table columns. Hope this helps, Thanks Emery - Original Message - From: "Philippe MAIRE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Getting Non-Biased Standard Deviation with MySQL

2003-09-24 Thread Brian Heasley
Hello, I've read that the STD function in MySQL returns the biased standard deviation. Is there a way to get the non-biased SD using MySQL? Thanks for your help, Brian -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMA

FW: Automated MySql data exchange with Paradox databases

2003-09-24 Thread Melle de Jong
Hi everybody, We maintain both MySQL databases and Paradox databases and would like to build some automated data exchanger. We’re in the process of replacing our Paradox with MySql; however it will take some time to rewrite all related software, approx 700 programs. Is there anybody in the gr

Re: MySQL connection with PHP

2003-09-24 Thread Antony Dovgal
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 18:44:06 +0100 (BST) John Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Fatal error: Call to undefined function: > mysql_connect() in /var/... on line 2" This error means, that you PHP was built without MySQL support. You need to add MySQL support or to ask your admin to do it. > PHP ver

MySQL connection with PHP

2003-09-24 Thread John Cole
hello, i am learning PHP and MySQL recently, i use PHP to connect to MySQL server, however, an error occur: "Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in /var/... on line 2" Following is the PHP program: 1 "; 7 $result2 = mysql_list_tables($db_data[0]); 8 $num_rows2 = mysq

Reading a table without knowing column names

2003-09-24 Thread Philippe MAIRE
Hi I would like to execute a select on a table for which i don't know the column names. IE I would like a command like select column(1) from table where ... Sure, if I ask, it is because I cannot use the desc command. I have another solution which causes again a problem : if I could execute a fun

Innodb: CREATE INDEX

2003-09-24 Thread aguia
Hi, I'm working in MySQL with innodb tables, in Linux (Red Hat 9). I'm creating indexes in a table with 16 million rows (it's a fact table), and it takes a lot of time (2/3/4 hours), because my system is always swapping in/out (i think). At the start of the creating, it's fast (because my buff

Re: Database quotas?

2003-09-24 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 03:18:07PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yeah but when they make a nwe table, it will be owned by root.root wont it? First, don't run MySQL as root. Second, yes. It will be owned by whoever creates it. But a periodic cron job to chorwn them appropriately would be a r

Re: Usage Monitoring

2003-09-24 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:54:12AM -0400, John May wrote: > Will this show usage per-database, or only for the server overall? Overall. -- Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ MySQL 4.0.15-Yahoo-SMP: up 10 days, proc

Re: DataDir question

2003-09-24 Thread Tbird67ForSale
In a message dated 9/24/03 12:34:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Have you tried using the blackslash? `\` instead of the forward slash `/`? Same results. The manual states that even on Windows that the '/' should be used as the '\' is MySQL's escape char. Optionally, y

2,000,000 rows in FULLTEXT

2003-09-24 Thread Steven Roussey
> * MATCH ... AGAINST() in natural language mode now treats words that are > present in more than 2,000,000 rows as stopwords. Arg! Is this really true only for natural mode? It seems to be doing it for boolean mode too. Did this change having anything to do with index creation? So I could downg

last_insert_id()

2003-09-24 Thread R.Dobson
Hi, Is it possible to obtain the last_insert_id() for a particular column in a particular table? eg, say i wanted to obtain the last insert id of a column called id in table reference, something along the lines of: last_insert_id(reference.id) The reason I ask is because I want to initially in

RE: pseudo-trigger to update multiple tables?

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Have you enabled the update on cascade features for the innodb tables? -Original Message- From: ginger cheng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 10:26 AM To: Victor Pendleton Subject: RE: pseudo-trigger to update multiple tables? Yes, I am using InnoDB tables.

RE: DataDir question

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Have you tried using the blackslash? `\` instead of the forward slash `/`? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 10:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: DataDir question I am using a portable drive with a few tables on it

Re: Custom/conditional grouping?

2003-09-24 Thread David Garamond
Bruce Feist wrote: David Garamond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: CREATE TABLE `payments` ( `date` date NOT NULL, `payee` varchar(255), `amount` double ) The 'payments' table records the amount of money that should be paid to each person every month. But the actual cheque is only given when

Re: Custom/conditional grouping?

2003-09-24 Thread David Garamond
Haydies wrote: That was an amazingly vage question. Yup, sorry for that. Accidentally sent :) -- dave -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Custom/conditional grouping?

2003-09-24 Thread David Garamond
Victoria Reznichenko wrote: David Garamond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can I do this with in pure SQL (instead of having to create logic in programming language)? What do you mean "Custom/conditional grouping"? Please, be more detailed. Sorry, please refer to my other post. The first email was ac

Lost Data with delayed insert / mysqlhotcopy

2003-09-24 Thread Martin Friebe
>Description: mysqlhotcopy (but possible any other software) can cause delayed handlers to terminate with "Delayed insert thread couldn't get requested lock for " I havent worked out the exact conditions under wich mysqlhotcopy fails, but it seems that if mysqlhotcopy tries to get a lock

DataDir question

2003-09-24 Thread Tbird67ForSale
I am using a portable drive with a few tables on it that I copied from a MySQL server. My intent is to be able to transport the portable drive home (with the large DB) and plug it into my Windows server to continue working. To do this, I need to change the datadir to the portable drive (in my c

RE: pseudo-trigger to update multiple tables?

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Are you using innodb table types? Is this the type of updating you are in need of? -Original Message- From: ginger cheng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 10:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: pseudo-trigger to update multiple tables? Hello, I am just

RE: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Does the user who you start the MySQL Server up with own the directory and the files? If the files are there you can try issuing a `show tables from todo`. If the tables appear try running `check table tasks` and let us know what the output is. -Original Message- From: Avram Aelony [mailto

pseudo-trigger to update multiple tables?

2003-09-24 Thread ginger cheng
Hello, I am just wondering how I can make a trigger to update multiple tables efficiently. (mysql db). RIght now I am thinking of making copys of the tables involved and update the copies to see the result. But it could be time consuming if the tables are huge. Any one has good ideas abou

Re: innodb: storage requirements

2003-09-24 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Roman, the row count in SHOW TABLE STATUS is only an estimate based on 8 dives into the index tree. You had a typical symptom of a fragmented table: space usage much bigger than you would expect. Best regards, Heikki Tuuri Innobase Oy http://www.innodb.com Foreign keys, transactions, and row le

Re: How to import Paradox data to MySQL?

2003-09-24 Thread Haydies
paradox for dos or paradox for windows? If you can write object pal then you can easily write an export to text I love Paradox, use to be an PAL developer when I was little. and an Object PAL contractor later, ah, the good old days :-) - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: How to import Paradox data to MySQL?

2003-09-24 Thread Antony Dovgal
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 18:19:30 +0400 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a painless way to import Paradox data and database structure to MySQL? try to follow this advice: http://dbforums.com/arch/51/2003/5/766832 --- WBR, Antony Dovgal aka tony2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailin

Re: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Avram Aelony
Okay, I had to log in as root to do so. The data seems to be still extant in tasks.MYD . The other 2 files, tasks.MYI and tasks.frm, are binary. -Avram [aa:local/mysql/data] aelony# ls -l todo total 40 -rw-rw 1 mysql wheel 1220 Sep 23 18:11 tasks.MYD -rw-rw 1 mysql wheel 2048 Sep 2

How to import Paradox data to MySQL?

2003-09-24 Thread P.Gertman
Is there a painless way to import Paradox data and database structure to MySQL? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Can you post the contents from the todo directory? -Original Message- From: Avram Aelony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 9:14 AM To: Victor Pendleton Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot I am unfamiliar with frm, myd, and

Re: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Avram Aelony
I am unfamiliar with frm, myd, and myi files, yet perhaps is insightful? -Avram [aa:/usr/local/mysql] % ls -l data total 41032 -rw-rw 1 mysql wheel 6362 Sep 23 22:55 aa.local..err -rw-rw 1 mysql wheel 25088 Sep 8 00:43 ib_arch_log_00 -rw-rw 1 mysql wheel

Re: innodb foreign key

2003-09-24 Thread R.Dobson
whoops, yes, thanks, missed that Victor Pendleton wrote: One thing that stands out is the data types are different sizes. http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/InnoDB_foreign_key_constraints.html -Original Message- From: R.Dobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 8:42

RE: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
Are the frm, myd and myi files located in the data directory? What is the data directory? -Original Message- From: Avram Aelony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 8:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot I am new to MySQL an

RE: innodb foreign key

2003-09-24 Thread Victor Pendleton
One thing that stands out is the data types are different sizes. http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/InnoDB_foreign_key_constraints.html -Original Message- From: R.Dobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 8:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: innodb foreign key Hi,

Re: Usage Monitoring

2003-09-24 Thread John May
Will this show usage per-database, or only for the server overall? - John Might try mytop (search google for it) .. jeremy z wrote it.. it works well for realtime monitoring.. On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, John May wrote: Is there any way to monitor which databases are being used the most heavily on

innodb foreign key

2003-09-24 Thread R.Dobson
Hi, I have two innodb tables produced as show below CREATE TABLE `monogenic` ( `id` smallint(5) unsigned NOT NULL default '0', `exp_design` varchar(50) default NULL, `disease` varchar(50) default NULL, `omim` varchar(20) default NULL, `phenotype_ID` smallint(5) unsigned NOT NULL default '0',

MySQL newbie: table gone after reboot

2003-09-24 Thread Avram Aelony
I am new to MySQL and have encountered a problem that probably happens to everyone, yet I have searched for a solution online and elsewhere without success. I created a database and table. Then I populated the table. Everything worked perfectly. Then I shutdown MySQL and rebooted my computer.

Re: Q: Moving a database

2003-09-24 Thread Antony Dovgal
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003 09:14:33 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anyone ever had to move a database from one machine to another? I tried > to just copy all the files from /var/lib/mysql/db1 to another machine into > /var/lib/mysql/db2. Although I can see the tables using SHOW TABLES, I get an

Q: Moving a database

2003-09-24 Thread Tbird67ForSale
Has anyone ever had to move a database from one machine to another? I tried to just copy all the files from /var/lib/mysql/db1 to another machine into /var/lib/mysql/db2. Although I can see the tables using SHOW TABLES, I get an error 13 trying to access or repair them. Is it possible to move

Re: Sub-selects

2003-09-24 Thread Roger Baklund
* fbeltran > According to documentation, in MySQL version 4.0, it is possible to use > sub-selects, but i haven't found the correct syntax... Like others have said, it's from version 4.1: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/ANSI_diff_Subqueries.html > > Does any one know how to do this? > I need somet

Re: Custom/conditional grouping?

2003-09-24 Thread Bruce Feist
David Garamond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: CREATE TABLE `payments` ( `date` date NOT NULL, `payee` varchar(255), `amount` double ) The 'payments' table records the amount of money that should be paid to each person every month. But the actual cheque is only given when the total accumulat

Re: MySQL Control Center and InnoDB

2003-09-24 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Nelson Velasco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, I am very new to MySQL. > > Does anyone know if InnoDB works with the tool MySQL Control Center?? Yes. > > If works, what I have to do? If does not work, how I create the InnoDB tables in > MySQL? You can execute CREATE TABLE table_name (..

Re: Custom/conditional grouping?

2003-09-24 Thread Haydies
That was an amazingly vage question. But first thoughts would be yes and no. You can do grouping, but you can't really do it conditionaly with out code. SQL dosn't support much in the way of logic. So, basicly you do the "conditional" part in code, then the grouping with SQL. If you want the data g

Re: Custom/conditional grouping?

2003-09-24 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
David Garamond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can I do this with in pure SQL (instead of having to create logic in > programming language)? > What do you mean "Custom/conditional grouping"? Please, be more detailed. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita Th

Re: innodb: storage requirements

2003-09-24 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-09-23 21:56:55 +0300: > From: "Roman Neuhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > A simple question regarding storage allocated / reported by MySQL/InnoDB. > > If BIGINT takes 8 bytes, and a table has exactly four BIGINT columns, > > why is the reported avg. row length 148 bytes? >

Re: Sub-selects

2003-09-24 Thread Andy Jefferson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > According to documentation, in MySQL version 4.0, it is possible to use > sub-selects, but i haven't found the correct syntax... Does any one know > how to do this? > I need someting like this: > > Select a, (select sum(b) from T2 where T2.a=T1.a) as b from T1 In MySQL

Re: Sub-selects

2003-09-24 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-09-24 02:32:10 -0600: > According to documentation, in MySQL version 4.0, it is possible to use > sub-selects According to what documentation? -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message.see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagl

Re: Wildcards not allowed in GRANT commands for table names?

2003-09-24 Thread Egor Egorov
"Knepley, Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The docs explicitly say that wildcards are allowed when specifying > database names in GRANT commands, but don't say anything about wildcards > being allowed in table names. > For example, in one large database I have table names that are grouped > by

Re: Update Date Problem with VB

2003-09-24 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
"Optik Bacik Scheibbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So this is my first time here... > > I am using myODBC 3.51 Server 4.0.14 > > So I created a table with one columm called "GebDat" - format Date > > I connect to this DB using VB6 (SP5) with ADO. > OK - So when I add a new data it works fine

Re: innodb: storage requirements

2003-09-24 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Roman, the table is probably very fragmented. The command ALTER TABLE pmsystem2.editor_competence_product TYPE=InnoDB; will defragment it. Best regards, Heikki Tuuri Innobase Oy http://www.innodb.com Foreign keys, transactions, and row level locking for MySQL InnoDB Hot Backup - a hot backup t

Re: Update Date Problem with VB

2003-09-24 Thread Lourdes Millán
Hi, What is the table definition? Have you got a primary index? I work with date fields without problems in this way: Update table set Date_Field = '2003-08-01' Where Date_Field = '2003-01-19' Lourdes. Optik Bacik Scheibbs escribió: Hey! So this is my first time here... I am using myODBC 3.

Sub-selects

2003-09-24 Thread fbeltran
According to documentation, in MySQL version 4.0, it is possible to use sub-selects, but i haven't found the correct syntax... Does any one know how to do this? I need someting like this: Select a, (select sum(b) from T2 where T2.a=T1.a) as b from T1

Update Date Problem with VB

2003-09-24 Thread Optik Bacik Scheibbs
Hey! So this is my first time here... I am using myODBC 3.51 Server 4.0.14 So I created a table with one columm called "GebDat" - format Date I connect to this DB using VB6 (SP5) with ADO. OK - So when I add a new data it works fine. But when I will update any one data I always get an error!

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