Mysqldump and read lock

2004-12-09 Thread olivier . maurice
Hi all, Looking for a way to automate backup I was thinking of scheduling mysqldump on a daily base. It want to use the read lock, but I am not really sure about the consequences of this. Does putting a read lock on the files can cause loss of data? It is no problem pausing the flow of

Re: where is my my.cnf files??

2004-12-09 Thread Mysql Plusplus
Hi, In my system my.cnf is in /etc/ directory. Bye. On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 Hiu Yen Onn wrote : hi, i compiled mysql-4.1.7 from source. actually, i want to configure a mysql cluster. from the documentation, i need to add some flag into a file called my.cnf. i searched through the files. it

Truncating trailing blanks of a constant

2004-12-09 Thread Thomas Spahni
Hi everyone, recently I encountered the following problem: SELECT COUNT(id) FROM sometable WHERE somevarchar LIKE 'thistext '; returned 0 (of course!) because trailing blanks can't exist in a column of type VARCHAR. But: Shouldn't the constant be truncated automatically in this context before

selection

2004-12-09 Thread N. Kavithashree
hello, i hv created a table with 11 fields. two of them where i m getting problem are country name and the country code all other fields work properly during selection except these two fileds are : (country varchar(30),code char(2)); when i retrieve records using follwg query : select * from

Re: Excel 2 mysql

2004-12-09 Thread David Ziggy Lubowa
On Wednesday 08 December 2004 05:07, Patrick Sherrill wrote: David, Please provide the complete LOAD DATA INFILE command you used. mysql -e LOAD DATA INFILE '/home/dlubowa/clients.csv' INTO TABLE bush -p test thats what i did ... Pat... [EMAIL PROTECTED] CocoNet Corporation SW

OT, can someone send me headers from two email messages

2004-12-09 Thread Scott Haneda
My spam filter got the mysql list in a fit and I want to know why. However, since the emails were blocked, I can not look at the headers, which is what I need to do. There are two emails, subjects are Where overload: Is there such a thing http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/176634 -and- handshake

copy2diffdatabase

2004-12-09 Thread N. Kavithashree
hello, i hv a database ONE with some 10 tables; i want to have a backup so how can i copy these tales to another database in the same server and also to any other server? N. Kavithashree ===

Merge-union operation returnes index null

2004-12-09 Thread rosemarie . arnmark
Hello! I have been struggling with this, and don´t know how to move on. I have several databases they have the same stucture. I want to gather all data från one type of table in the databases to another table: merge-union operation. I have done that operation and it looks okay, but aren´t.

Re: Excel 2 mysql

2004-12-09 Thread David Ziggy Lubowa
On Thursday 09 December 2004 14:33, David Ziggy Lubowa wrote: On Wednesday 08 December 2004 05:07, Patrick Sherrill wrote: David, Please provide the complete LOAD DATA INFILE command you used. mysql -e LOAD DATA INFILE '/home/dlubowa/clients.csv' INTO TABLE bush -p test this is test

query data from two tables

2004-12-09 Thread Reinhart Viane
Table chat_online: session (varchar) activity (datetime) Table persons persons_region_int(int) Table regions region_id region_name On a page i list all persons which are in the chat_online dbase and within a certain period: $limit_time = time() - 130; // 2 Minutes time out. 60 * 2 = 120

MySQL technical issue

2004-12-09 Thread Marika Matveeva
Dear Sirs, Our company is developing software forSetTopBox STI 5528. We are interested in using your DBMS. Our target platform is STI5528 (SH4 (Hitachi) compliant) platform. OS Linux: kernel 2.4.24Compiler: gcc 3.03 Our attempts to install 4th or 5th version of MySQL on our platform

Re: Excel 2 mysql

2004-12-09 Thread David Ziggy Lubowa
Looks like i have solved the issue, thanks guys for the help this did the trick mysql load data infile '/home/dlubowa/test' into table bush fields terminated by ',' (clients,location,service,PhoneNo,contact,emails); -Z On Thursday 09 December 2004 15:54, David Ziggy Lubowa wrote: On

Re: Excel 2 mysql

2004-12-09 Thread Ian Sales
David Ziggy Lubowa wrote: On Thursday 09 December 2004 14:33, David Ziggy Lubowa wrote: On Wednesday 08 December 2004 05:07, Patrick Sherrill wrote: David, Please provide the complete LOAD DATA INFILE command you used. mysql -e LOAD DATA INFILE '/home/dlubowa/clients.csv' INTO TABLE

MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, I have 3 snort sensors logging to a central mySQL database after two weeks the size of the database is about 3.3GB and the machine is getting slow, as i'm not used to be working with mySQL is my question how far can i go before the machine stop responding ? HP Pentium4 - 2.2mhz - 512 mb,

Re: MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Thursday 09 December 2004 09:49 am, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: I have 3 snort sensors logging to a central mySQL database after two weeks the size of the database is about 3.3GB and the machine is getting slow, as i'm not used to be working with mySQL is my question how far can i go

Re: MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread gerald_clark
Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Hi, I have 3 snort sensors logging to a central mySQL database after two weeks the size of the database is about 3.3GB and the machine is getting slow, as i'm not used to be working with mySQL is my question how far can i go before the machine stop responding ? HP

Re: MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread Ing. Bismarck J. Rojas M.
It can be a service that this running and you this saturating the yield of the CPU. top in a terminal like root uses the command to be able to see that service this consuming. greetings -- Ing.. Bismarck J. Rojas M. El Jueves, 9 de Diciembre de 2004 09:49, Patrick Marquetecken escribió:

Re: MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread Darryl Waterhouse
On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 10:08 -0600, gerald_clark wrote: Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Hi, I have 3 snort sensors logging to a central mySQL database after two weeks the size of the database is about 3.3GB and the machine is getting slow, as i'm not used to be working with mySQL is my

Re: Excel 2 mysql

2004-12-09 Thread Patrick Sherrill
David, Ian's response looks fine, I would just add 'OPTIONALLY' to the 'ENCLOSED ' parameter: mysql -e LOAD DATA INFILE '/home/dlubowa/clients.csv' INTO TABLE bush FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' OPTIONALLY ENCLOSED BY '' . This may not work if your entire record is wrapped in quotes as indicated in

Query Browser Crashing on FC3

2004-12-09 Thread Scott Baker
I searched the archives but couldn't fine much on the QueryBrowser. I think it's still pretty new. Is anyone else experience frequent crashes using this software? After about 6 queries or so (mild use) it crashes randomly. ./mysql-query-browser: line 9: 19346 Segmentation fault

RE: where is my my.cnf files??

2004-12-09 Thread Eve Atley
What you need to do is rename one of the .cnf files - such as my-small.cnf - to my.cnf and copy it into your /etc/ directory (on Linux, Windows directory in Windows). - Eve -Original Message- From: Hiu Yen Onn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 3:28 PM To:

Problem importing data

2004-12-09 Thread Leonardo Javier Belén
Hi all, I am experiencing a fairly bizarre problem: in MySQL 4.1.7 (Windoze version), when importing data from a file with semicolon-separated data, I get random default values for the datetime fields. This turns the data obviosly unusable. The same import on the same machine but with the

RE: Problem importing data

2004-12-09 Thread phpninja
At the end of your csv file, are you including ,\n ? If you are using mysql on windows and LOAD DATA IN FILE you need to include unix line breaks at the end of each line, else the data will be loaded wacky...so if each line looks like this: ,value1,value2,value3,value4 change it to this: (on

query syntax in new mysql query browser

2004-12-09 Thread Eben
I have a sql script that issues a bunch of truncate statements to purge a database in development. The script looks like: truncate table table_1; truncate table tabel_2; truncate table table_3; and so on... I can load this script as a single query in the old mysql_front (version 2.2) GUI and

More Illegal mix of collations trouble.

2004-12-09 Thread razor-admin
Last week we upgraded from mysql 4.0 to 4.1.7. Since then some queries on newly created tables (ie created since the upgrade) are failing with the error: #1267 - Illegal mix of collations (latin1_swedish_ci,IMPLICIT) and (utf8_general_ci,COERCIBLE) for operation '=' I have been doing a

Re: MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 16:17:17 + Darryl Waterhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 10:08 -0600, gerald_clark wrote: Patrick Marquetecken wrote: Hi, I have 3 snort sensors logging to a central mySQL database after two weeks the size of the database is about

Re: MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread Jeff Smelser
On Thursday 09 December 2004 01:06 pm, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: and for ansewring Jeff Smelser i have installed mysql 4.x on linux and then dit from the commandline create database and then run the create table commands from snort. No idea.. you can do a show create table db.table to find

Passing single quote within a query

2004-12-09 Thread Nestor Florez
Hello world, I am passing a a string Joe's car as part of the SQL query to be inserted to a String field. $field=Joe's car; $query=insert into mytable values('$field'); Do you generally change the quote to a double quote before inserting or what is the recomended way, because otherwise the

Re: Passing single quote within a query

2004-12-09 Thread Steve Davies
backslash escape the quote: $field=Joe\'s car; or if you're using PHP you can turn this on automatically HTH Steve Nestor Florez wrote: Hello world, I am passing a a string Joe's car as part of the SQL query to be inserted to a String field. $field=Joe's car; $query=insert into mytable

RE: MYSQL is getting slow

2004-12-09 Thread Dathan Pattishall
This is a very broad question, I sometimes do this myself. But to answer the question to the best of my ability I have to ask a few. Are you using RAID? If so what RAID level? What are you're my.cnf settings? What type of Indexes are you using? What does vmstat and iostat say? What

Re: Passing single quote within a query

2004-12-09 Thread Robert J Taylor
Nestor, You would do better to use prepared statements. When a parameter is substituted into the prepared statement it is automatically quoted -- and you are protected from SQL Injection attacks. The reason your script is failing is that the single quote in $field is being interpreted as the

spaces in table/column name

2004-12-09 Thread sharif islam
How mysql deals with spaces in table / column name? I am also using mysqlcc. If I try the following in the doesn't work. Creating table name with spaces from mysqlcc didn't give any error. But the following does: INSERT INTO 'tbl name with spaces' (col1, 'col name with spaces') VALUES(15,16); --

Re: spaces in table/column name

2004-12-09 Thread SGreen
Behind the scenes mysqlcc wraps the both the table name with spaces and the column name with spaces with back-ticks (`) not single quotes('). http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Legal_names.html Try this statement instead: INSERT INTO `tbl name with spaces` (col1, `col name with spaces`)

Re: spaces in table/column name

2004-12-09 Thread gerald_clark
sharif islam wrote: How mysql deals with spaces in table / column name? I am also using mysqlcc. If I try the following in the doesn't work. Creating table name with spaces from mysqlcc didn't give any error. But the following does: INSERT INTO 'tbl name with spaces' (col1, 'col name with

RE: Load data question in cross database replication

2004-12-09 Thread Sanjeev Sagar
Thanks ! -Original Message- From: Gleb Paharenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 3:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Load data question in cross database replication Hello. It seems to be a bug: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=6353 Sanjeev Sagar

Re: Truncating trailing blanks of a constant

2004-12-09 Thread Roger Baklund
Thomas Spahni wrote: Hi everyone, recently I encountered the following problem: SELECT COUNT(id) FROM sometable WHERE somevarchar LIKE 'thistext '; returned 0 (of course!) because trailing blanks can't exist in a column of type VARCHAR. But: Shouldn't the constant be truncated automatically in

Re: selection

2004-12-09 Thread Roger Baklund
N. Kavithashree wrote: when i retrieve records using follwg query : select * from table where country='United States' and code='US'; Is the value if the country field United States? Or is it United States of America or similar? But if i give :s select * from table where country like 'United S%'

Re: copy2diffdatabase

2004-12-09 Thread Roger Baklund
N. Kavithashree wrote: hello, i hv a database ONE with some 10 tables; i want to have a backup so how can i copy these tales to another database in the same server and also to any other server? The mysqldump utility can be used for this kind of things: URL:

Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a lot

2004-12-09 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all... where can i see what these warnings are. i get them when i do load data infile. i was looking for some kind of log under /var/logs/ or mysql/var/log but there isn't a log file for mysql at any of those locations. and the mysql/var/ doesn't exist at all. i created it and redid the load

RE: Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a lot

2004-12-09 Thread J.R. Bullington
Command is SHOW WARNINGS; You can run this from either the command line or from the MySQL CC SQL viewer. J.R. -Original Message- From: kalin mintchev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 6:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a

RE: Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a lot

2004-12-09 Thread kalin mintchev
Command is SHOW WARNINGS; You can run this from either the command line or from the MySQL CC SQL viewer. thanks.. but from the command line i get: Check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'warnings' at line 1 is mysql-standard-4.0.13 to

RE: Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a lot

2004-12-09 Thread J.R. Bullington
I have never had a problem running that command, however you do have to run it right after you run your query (or LOAD DATA). That may be why you can't use it. Also, try looking under HOSTNAME.ERR instead of a log file. That might help out. J.R. -Original Message- From: kalin

RE: Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a lot

2004-12-09 Thread kalin mintchev
I have never had a problem running that command, however you do have to run it right after you run your query (or LOAD DATA). That may be why you can't use it. that's what i did. here, this is straight from the cl of the mysql client: Query OK, 415 rows affected (0.01 sec) Records: 415

RE: Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a lot

2004-12-09 Thread kalin mintchev
ok... i just saw this in the manual: This command is implemented in MySQL 4.1.0 that's why it doesn't work... mine is 4.0.13. so what do people that have earlier versions then 4.1 do to see the warnings?! I have never had a problem running that command, however you do have to run it right

Please put this question in MySQL

2004-12-09 Thread lakshmi.narasimharao
Hi ALL, CONTEXT USE Example: #include sqlca.h #include ociextp.h main() { sql_context ctx1; char *usr1 = scott/tiger; EXEC SQL CONTEXT ALLOCATE :ctx1; //Create Context EXEC SQL CONTEXT USE :ctx1; // Use Context EXEC SQL CONNECT :usr1; EXEC SQL CONTEXT USE DEFAULT; EXEC SQL INSERT INTO

Re: Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: a lot

2004-12-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 09), kalin mintchev said: From: kalin mintchev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Command is SHOW WARNINGS; You can run this from either the command line or from the MySQL CC SQL viewer. thanks.. but from the command line i get: Check the manual that corresponds to

Regarding Connection Context

2004-12-09 Thread lakshmi.narasimharao
Hi ALL, CONTEXT USE Example: #include sqlca.h #include ociextp.h main() { sql_context ctx1; char *usr1 = scott/tiger; EXEC SQL CONTEXT ALLOCATE :ctx1; //Create Context EXEC SQL CONTEXT USE :ctx1; // Use Context EXEC SQL CONNECT :usr1; EXEC SQL CONTEXT USE DEFAULT; EXEC SQL INSERT INTO emp