Re: select in inverse order

2003-10-20 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
The best method will be to adda TIMESTAMP. But if you are sure that no record gets DELETEd you may use the following procedure. CREATE a temporary Table to store the records you want to use. That temp table needs to have a key or ID. SELECT from that temp table and order using that ID. But I

Re: Quotes and loading

2003-10-20 Thread Santino
At 15:58 +1000 20-10-2003, Kim Kohen wrote: Hello all I have a bit of a problem with some characters I'm loading from a Filemaker Pro database. The single quotes are stored in MySQL as ASCII character 155 (an 'O' with a tilde over it). I have tried everything I can think of to replace this with

Re: Getting remote connected machine as value in a select.

2003-10-20 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
I don't know I well understand your problem. There is a function SESSION_USER() in MySQL that returns the currently connected user. The user string also returns the host from which he connected in the form [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, by issuing the query: SELECT SESSION_USER(), Table.* from Table

Re: ERROR 2013 2369 SegmentationFault

2003-10-20 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Alexander K?ppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have trouble to connect from a remote host to the mysql-server. On localhost works all right. But when I want to establish a connection with pre mysql --host=server --user=com75778 --database=com75778 --pass Enter password: ERROR 2013: Lost

Troubles with InnoDB perfomance.

2003-10-20 Thread Mikhail Entaltsev
show statusHi all, I am running MySQL version 4.0.14-standard-log on Suse Linux 2.4.20 i686. All tables in my db are InnoDB tables. Today morning I've got troubles with perfomance... Generally all queries are slower in 4-5 times than usually. Also I see that number of deadlocks is in 10-15

Re: Why is there no REGEXP()?

2003-10-20 Thread zzapper
On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 22:08:30 -0400, Kelley Lingerfelt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WHERE lookup RLIKE this|that|other|^starts like this|ends like this$|it contains.*something.*like.*this I am not yet expert enough in mySQL to even specify my question accurately (so I will have another go) In

Re: Error 1044

2003-10-20 Thread Egor Egorov
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently downloaded MySQL v3.23 on my Windows 2000 laptop. When I try to create a database at the mysql prompt, I get the message Error 1044: Access denied for user '@localhost' to database xx. I originally assigned a username and password when I first ran the

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction?

2003-10-20 Thread alex
Hi again, as there was not a single answer to my question I can imagine that no one encountered the same issue, but anyways, can there be any hints? First of all, are there any means of looking at mysql memory allocation list grouped by some major parts - for example, innodb main pool - can be

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction?

2003-10-20 Thread alex
Hi again, as there was not a single answer to my question I can imagine that no one encountered the same issue, but anyways, can there be any hints? First of all, are there any means of looking at mysql memory allocation list grouped by some major parts - for example, innodb main pool - can be

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction?

2003-10-20 Thread alex
Hi again, as there was not a single answer to my question I can imagine that no one encountered the same issue, but anyways, can there be any hints? First of all, are there any means of looking at mysql memory allocation list grouped by some major parts - for example, innodb main pool - can be

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction?

2003-10-20 Thread alex
Hi again, as there was not a single answer to my question I can imagine that no one encountered the same issue, but anyways, can there be any hints? First of all, are there any means of looking at mysql memory allocation list grouped by some major parts - for example, innodb main pool - can be

Re: Error 1045

2003-10-20 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
Add the -p option to tell mySQL to ask for a password. For example c:\mysql\bin\mysql -u root -p Or if you want to give the password without a prompt c:\mysql\bin\mysql -u root -p YourPassWord Or if you are connecting on another Server c:\mysql\bin\mysql -u root -h RemoteServerAddress -p Hope

Best Setup.

2003-10-20 Thread Patrick
Hi, Im currently using mysql 4.0.15 what could i do in the my.cnf to make it work better faster :) i use innodb and its a linux box with kernel 2.4.23_pre and its got xfs on it and its got a gig of ram as well as 2x 2.6ghz hyperthreading xeons P -- MySQL General Mailing List For list

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction?

2003-10-20 Thread alex
Hi again, as there was not a single answer to my question I can imagine that no one encountered the same issue, but anyways, can there be any hints? First of all, are there any means of looking at mysql memory allocation list grouped by some major parts - for example, innodb main pool - can be

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction?

2003-10-20 Thread alex
Hi again, as there was not a single answer to my question I can imagine that no one encountered the same issue, but anyways, can there be any hints? First of all, are there any means of looking at mysql memory allocation list grouped by some major parts - for example, innodb main pool - can be

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction? - sorry for duplicated posts

2003-10-20 Thread alex
I'm very sorry for the duplicated posts, my mail softtware behaved wrong :( --- Alex -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

SELECT Question

2003-10-20 Thread Mumba Chucks
Hi, I've been given a table to work with, and I'm not meant to change it: - | TABLE_NAME| TBL_IDX | KEYW_ID | - | PROPERTIES| 108 | 16 | - | PROPERTIES| 119 | 16

Re-indexing problem on large table

2003-10-20 Thread gunnar . lunde
Hello! I hope someone can help us with a problem we have: We had a table that was 35G big and the index file was about 16G (ca 120 million records). We ran into a problem where the database produced an no more room in index file error. To fix this we regenerated the table and set max_rows to

RE: SELECT Question

2003-10-20 Thread Barry Byrne
-Original Message- From: Mumba Chucks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I've been given a table to work with, and I'm not meant to change it: - | TABLE_NAME | TBL_IDX | KEYW_ID | - | PROPERTIES | 108 | 16

Re: Troubles with InnoDB perfomance.

2003-10-20 Thread Mikhail Entaltsev
Forgot to mention... OS is not swapping... The load on MySQL server is the same... Usually my system has ~100 selects/sec and 0.2 inserts/sec. And I found that during inserts MySQL uses 100% of CPU, before it used ~5-10% CPU maximum... I understand that it's difficult to say what is going

Re:Re-indexing problem on large table

2003-10-20 Thread gunnar . lunde
Hi, We have given up trying to understand why the problem (please see below) occurs, and have moved on to see what will be the best workaround. We have three different suggestions. Alternatives 1 and 2 below are under the assumption that setting the max_rows parameter to 10.000.000.000 caused the

RE: OS X - can't set root password

2003-10-20 Thread Fortuno, Adam
Robert, If I follow you're email correctly, it looks like you attempting to assign a password to the root user twice. The first statement you provide: bin/mysqladmin -u root password ** Sets the password to whatever value you've set in-place of **. Then in the statement below you

Re: select from two tables then create a new table

2003-10-20 Thread Roger Baklund
* zhu xiaofeng Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 4:45 AM An old question, but no replies... There is a question: Two tables: table_out: ( fields ) product_name,out_count , out_date table_in: ( fields ) product_name,in_count , in_date I want to create a

SQL query needed

2003-10-20 Thread Reto Baumann
Hi all I'm working on a book database with some special requirements. Each book is associated with some keywords and put into a category. Category 0 is special, as this is Unsorted, i.e. not associated with a category (which most books are at the moment). For thei query, let's simplify the

Re: Lock wait timeout exceeded problem

2003-10-20 Thread Egor Egorov
Hess Yvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am doing a lot of inserts, updates and reads with big among of data into longtext and longblob fields using JDBC driver and mysql 4.0.15 for Windows with innodb tables. After 1 hours of intensive working the database sent me a message Lock wait timeout

MySQL VEE

2003-10-20 Thread MDaheim
Hi everybody, we are trying to transfer Agilent Vee measuring data to MySQL. To my knowledge programming an active-x component would be a useful way, but probably somebody has an alternative approach, experience or a program for the subject. Recent tries were just partially successful, the

Re: MYSQL Connection String error

2003-10-20 Thread gerald_clark
You need to grant privileges to 'root'@'127.0.0.1' because it is not the same thing as 'root'@'localhost'. Timotius Alfa wrote: Pls help me, I want to know if this connection string can be used for multi user, coz when I change Server=localhost with server=127.0.0.1 it can not work. thanks

Re: Getting remote connected machine as value in a select.

2003-10-20 Thread Chris Faust
Thanks Emery, That is exactly what I needed, it gives me back the IP of the machine I'm connecting from. This is going to allow me to remove so much machine specific code that we could put up a new server within mins if needed. Thanks Again -Chris - Original Message - From: Director

Re: MySQL VEE

2003-10-20 Thread Mojtaba Faridzad
as I know in HP-VEE program you can export the data in a text file. in MySQL you can read a text file by LOAD DATA INFILE command. this helps you to keep the data in MySQL database without activeX programming. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: SQL query needed

2003-10-20 Thread Roger Baklund
* Reto Baumann I'm working on a book database with some special requirements. Each book is associated with some keywords and put into a category. Category 0 is special, as this is Unsorted, i.e. not associated with a category (which most books are at the moment). For thei query, let's

Re: Getting remote connected machine as value in a select.

2003-10-20 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
You are welcome. But remember that sometimes it truncates the name. For example I sometimes connect from my laptop using nzeyimana as username and it just returns [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of returning [EMAIL PROTECTED] (it just removes the last P). I don't know why. Maybe someone on the list

count max days (fwd)

2003-10-20 Thread jabbott
I sent this out on last friday but I never actually saw it post to the list so maybe I messed up the address. If this is showing up a second time, sorry. I have a database where I want to count the number of days where a field gets to a certain value. I am using two seperate queries to count

Re: Database Design and Bianry Operations

2003-10-20 Thread Mojtaba Faridzad
by 4 bytes number (as 1 field) , you can keep 32 bits (criteria). this shows how much you can save the space. but if the database is not huge, it's better to select simpler solution (one field for one criteria). this is an example in MySQL manual to show how to work with bits: The following shows

Re: Quotes and loading

2003-10-20 Thread Egor Egorov
Kim Kohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a bit of a problem with some characters I'm loading from a Filemaker Pro database. The single quotes are stored in MySQL as ASCII character 155 (an 'O' with a tilde over it). I have tried everything I can think of to replace this with the PHP I use

RE: I can't start mysqld

2003-10-20 Thread Christensen, Dave
In the data directory for MySQL, you should find a file titled hostname.err. What is the contents of that file? -Original Message- From: Hamid Nouri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 5:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I can't start mysqld Hi there I have

Re: Getting remote connected machine as value in a select.

2003-10-20 Thread Chris Faust
That is good to know Emery.. I think I'll be ok in that respects, I did the permissions so the granted host is by IP (ex 192.168.0.%), so I'm getting IP back and I'm using the same username for all and its not truncated - so I think I'm good to go!! I just my first test on my dev server and

I need the opposite of BINARY

2003-10-20 Thread Thomas Spahni
Hi, I do the following: somequery ... WHERE CONCAT(anumber, aname) LIKE '12SomeString' As explained in the manual this is treated as a BINARY comparison i.e. case of the letters matter. I need a case independent comparison here. Is there a way to get the usual behaviour of LIKE in this case?

Re: repair with keycache during ADD INDEX

2003-10-20 Thread Ken Menzel
Hi Franz, Check out MAX_ROWS = # and AVG_ROW_LENGTH = # options in http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/CREATE_TABLE.html Set MAX_ROWS to a very very large number You can set these with ALTER TABLE. See section 6.5.4 ALTER TABLE Syntax using table options at the end. Use the MAX_ROWS parameter and set

Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-20 Thread Larry Wasserman
I cannot start the MySQl Server. I am running Windows XP. I checked the error file and get the following message. 031020 10:11:56 InnoDB: Started 031020 10:11:56 Fatal error: Can't open privilege tables: Table 'mysql.host' doesn't exist 031020 10:11:56 Aborting What do I need to do for

RE: I need the opposite of BINARY

2003-10-20 Thread Simon Green
CONCAT turns every this in to a string then puts them together? LIKE is not case sensitive with string? When is this turned in to BINARY? What have I missed please Simon -Original Message- From: Thomas Spahni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 October 2003 15:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Getting remote connected machine as value in a select.

2003-10-20 Thread Mark V
FYI, If you only want the hostname, and not the user, combine the USER() with a SUBSTRING_INDEX(): SUBSTRING_INDEX(USER(),'@',-1) -- returns host only SUBSTRING_INDEX(USER(),'@',1) -- returns username only USER(), SESSION_USER(), and SYSTEM_USER() are all synonymous CURRENT_USER() however is

RE: Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-20 Thread Simon Green
On UNIX you need to run a creat datbase using scripts/mysql_install_db Simon -Original Message- From: Larry Wasserman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 20 October 2003 16:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Starting the mySQL Server I cannot start the MySQl Server. I am running Windows

Re: Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-20 Thread Director General: NEFACOMP
That is one of the tables in MySQL database (for privileges and other server stuffs). It is located in MySQL DATA ---mysql --- MySQL data is the directory containing all data. On windows systems that is normally c:\mysql\data So the table file should be in c:\mysql\data\mysql Thanks Emery

Re: OS X - can't set root password

2003-10-20 Thread Robert Lund
Fortuno, Adam wrote: If I follow you're email correctly, it looks like you attempting to assign a password to the root user twice. The first statement you provide: bin/mysqladmin -u root password ** Sets the password to whatever value you've set in-place of **. Then in the

Re: AW: count max days (fwd)

2003-10-20 Thread jabbott
The trouble with this is it returns 1. It seems to pick the max value for the year instead of by day. --ja On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Franz, Fa. PostDirekt MA wrote: Hi, maybe I didn't understand the question wrong. I have tried to work in the MAX(aqiNumber) into the query but I get a

RE: I need the opposite of BINARY

2003-10-20 Thread Thomas Spahni
Simon you missed this from the manual: quote If you want to convert a number to a string explicitly, pass it as the argument to `CONCAT()'. If a string function is given a binary string as an argument, the resulting string is also a binary string. A number converted to a string is treated as a

RE: OS X - can't set root password

2003-10-20 Thread Fortuno, Adam
Robert, I also think the read me is a little vague. I see what they're getting at but I don't understand why it was phrased that way. When you think about it, the error message makes sense. When you do any command through mysqladmin your authenticating to MySQL then executing the command. You

Cannot get Digest

2003-10-20 Thread Paul F
I seem to be unable to get this list in digest format :( I previously signed up for normal version. I have tried unsubscribing and re-subscribing with Digest - MIME instead and I keep getting the normal list (individual e-mails for every post!) Thanks for any help! -- MySQL General Mailing

RE: Starting the mySQL Server

2003-10-20 Thread Mark V
On Windows machines you do not need to init the mysql db as it is pre-initialized. But, if you installed MySQL a directory other than C:\mysql there is additional work that has to be done. You have to create either a C:\my.cnf OR windows-system-dir\my.ini file with the following settings (example

Re: count max days

2003-10-20 Thread Colin Kettenacker
Whenever you use the Max() function on a column while accessing other columns at the same time you need a GROUP BY statement so that the MAX() function knows how to group it's results. I suggest you look into the manual for this. In fact it has a tutorial showing you options on how to do exactly

Re: SELECT Question

2003-10-20 Thread Jean-Pierre Schwickerath
Hello Mumba, Hello Barry, How do I select out and filter only rows that match both 16 and 62 in the KEYW_ID col? IE. The query would return only 119 and 108? I'm sure this could be done more effeciently other ways, possibly with a sub select if available, but something like this

Data modelling software

2003-10-20 Thread Hardik Doshi
Hi Group, Can anyone tell me which data modelling software is good for the mysql database? Thanks Hardik - Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search

replication redirector

2003-10-20 Thread Benjamin KRIEF
hi guys, i've just finished implementing replication on 2 production servers. i'm using round robin dns to balance the load between the slave the master. as you would presume , the master handle all the updates, and 1/2 of the selects , the slave handle the other 1/2 of the selects. the

Data modelling software

2003-10-20 Thread Hardik Doshi
Hi Group, Can anyone tell me the best software for data modelling? I want to draw the ER diagram for the new system as well as existing system. Thanks Hardik - Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search

[ANN] Tool for “Zero Install” MySQL Replication

2003-10-20 Thread Karam Chand
Webyog has released SQLyog 3.61 - which includes SQLyog Job Agent ( SJA ) that enables “Zero Install MySQL Data Synchronization. SJA is a high-performance, multithreaded, multi platform application to automate and schedule Synchronization of Data between two MySQL hosts. On Windows, it is

Newbie - Primary Keys

2003-10-20 Thread Carlos Vazquez
Hi all! Just wanted to know how do I create a table with two primary keys. Thanks a lot!

WANTED: Betatesters for a MySQL Developer Tool

2003-10-20 Thread Martijn Tonies
Dear reader, We're looking for beta-testers for a product called Database Workbench. It's a cross-database developer tool, currently supporting the database engines Borland InterBase, Firebird and Microsoft SQL Server. As we're expanding the product, we're adding MySQL support. For this

Re: Newbie - Primary Keys

2003-10-20 Thread Mark V
Hi Carlos, You can't have 2 primary keys. A table can only have one primary key. You can, however, also define a Unique key, and if you set it up such that it is not null, it will act much like a prmary key: CREATE TABLE test ( id1 INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (id1), id2 INT

Re: Newbie - Primary Keys

2003-10-20 Thread Mark V
BTW Carlos, I'm not sure why you would want or need two primary keys in a table, but if find you truly do (as opposed to a PK and some other unique index/key) - there is probably something wrong with your database design. You may need to rethink your design. Do some research and reading on the

Re: Newbie - Primary Keys

2003-10-20 Thread Mark V
Good points Patrick. Thanks for the follow-up :-) --- Patrick Shoaf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Mark is correct, you can define only 1 Primary Key, but the primary keycan be made up of multiple fields. Example: CREATE TABLE test (item_code char(5) NOT

RE: Newbie - Primary Keys

2003-10-20 Thread Carlos Vazquez
That's just what I wanted to do. 1 primary key made up with multiple fields. In my case I will be a Date Field for Transaction Date and a Integer field for StoreNumber. Thanks a lot for your advice, guys. :oD -Original Message- From: Mark V [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

Re: Pronunciation of ISAM table name

2003-10-20 Thread Jim Mathews
Thanks to you both for your assistance! --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi - Original Message - From: Matt W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jim Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 10:18 PM Subject: Re: Pronunciation of ISAM table name Hi Jim,

Re: InnoDB or OS restriction?

2003-10-20 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Alex, in FreeBSD user process memory space is often restricted to 512 MB. You have to reconfigure or recompile the FreeBSD kernel to increase that limit. Best regards, Heikki Tuuri Innobase Oy http://www.innodb.com Foreign keys, transactions, and row level locking for MySQL InnoDB Hot Backup -

Re: WANTED: Betatesters for a MySQL Developer Tool

2003-10-20 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Martijn, are you now aware that MySQL supports transactions and foreign key constraints? In January you still claimed the contrary in an InterBase newsgroup. Heikki Tuuri Innobase Oy http://www.innodb.com Foreign keys, transactions, and row level locking for MySQL InnoDB Hot Backup - a hot

Problem with User defined function

2003-10-20 Thread yhou4
Hi, everyone I am new to MYSQL. I got a question in using UDF. Each time I have modified my UDF function, the MySQL server restart itself automatically. I don't know if it should be like this or I must do something wrong. It happened like below: 1) I midify my UDF function and add it to the

ODBC Encryption?

2003-10-20 Thread Paul F
Greetings. Can anyone tell me what type of encryption is used when sending mysql username/password through ODBC. I see that the data and username are plaintext. Thanks! -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

RE: Data modelling software

2003-10-20 Thread Hardik Doshi
Actually i installed erwin but it doesn't support mysql database directly. How do you handle it with mysql? Thanks for your reply. Fortuno, Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like Erwin. -Original Message- From: Hardik Doshi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 12:42

Re: Data modelling software

2003-10-20 Thread Cal Evans
The absolute best modeling software I've seen for MySQL (and runner up for the best modeling software I've ever used) is DBDesigner. (http://www.fabforce.net/) It's open source, cross platform and very good. There are a few quirks in it (mainly when editing the fields of a table, sometimes

Reliability of _rowid over multiple database accesses

2003-10-20 Thread Guy Smith
I'd like to use the _rowid capability of MySQL to improve the efficiency of a project, but I have concerns about the reliability of the number it returns. I understand that _rowid may change over time depending on many factors, but I'd like to know whether this is true if the row is locked.

RE: I need the opposite of BINARY

2003-10-20 Thread Jeff Shapiro
You can change your query to something like: somequery ... WHERE CONCAT(CAST(anumber as CHAR), aname) LIKE '12SomeString' Using the CAST function seems to trick CONCAT into thinking that it only received CHARs. Not that elegant but it might be a little more efficient that using LOWER() or

Re: Multiple Image inserts into a MySQL BLOB column

2003-10-20 Thread Zafar
Hello Having trouble inserting images into a BLOB column. No problems doing this 'one at a time' via a third party MySQL GUI Manager, but I need to create an indexed table containing some 1K + images. Using the recommeded method from the MySQL manaual ie. UPDATE tbl_name SET

Re: Multiple Image inserts into a MySQL BLOB column

2003-10-20 Thread colbey
Checkout http://php.dreamwerx.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6 For a PHP example you could easily convert to PERL or just install PHP standalone binary on the box. On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, Zafar wrote: Hello Having trouble inserting images into a BLOB column. No problems doing this 'one at a time'

Re: Reliability of _rowid over multiple database accesses

2003-10-20 Thread Roger Baklund
* Guy Smith I'd like to use the _rowid capability of MySQL to improve the efficiency of a project, but I have concerns about the reliability of the number it returns. I understand that _rowid may change over time depending on many factors, but I'd like to know whether this is true if the row

C API

2003-10-20 Thread Priyanka Gupta
Is there a way to have a common C API for MySQL and Oracle. I am writing some software that I would like to work with both MYSQL or Oracle as the backend server? priyanka _ Enjoy MSN 8 patented spam control and more with MSN 8

type data

2003-10-20 Thread DWI CAHYO
Hallo everybody, can everybody help me, as i would like to save extention (*.bmp.jpg) on mysql, which i use type data ? Thank for this help __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- MySQL General

Re: C API

2003-10-20 Thread Paul DuBois
At 20:14 -0400 10/20/03, Priyanka Gupta wrote: Is there a way to have a common C API for MySQL and Oracle. I am writing some software that I would like to work with both MYSQL or Oracle as the backend server? The C API for MySQL is specific only to MySQL. You'd have to write your own