Thanks!
So, is there any way to calculate the approximate disk space required for the
transformation
from ISAM to MYISAM?
Gerald Clark wrote:
> error 28 is "No space left on device".
>
> Hang wrote:
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I am upgrading my mysql from 3.22.23b to 3.23.35 on RedHat with kernel
> > 2.4.0. I followed the instructions on the manual for the upgrade. Every
> > goes fine except I can't convert one table from ISAM to MYISAM.
> >
> > I got quite a lot of tables and all can be converted successfully but
> > not this table. It contains > 3,000,000 rows, 80MB data file and 250MB
> > index file. I got following error message when I am converting the table
> > format:
> >
> > mysql> alter table mytable type=MYISAM;
> > ERROR 3: Error writing file '/tmp/ST4kylYE' (Errcode: 28)
> >
> > I also found following line by running "ls -al /proc/12121/fd" (12121 is
> > the pid of the mysqld):
> >
> > lrwx------ 1 root root 64 Mar 28 12:25 17 ->
> > /tmp/ST4kylYE (deleted)
> >
> > I had run isamcheck before the conversion and my /tmp got > 400MB disk
> > space.
> > Any one have idea what's going wrong?
> >
> > Besides, I also have tables on other Linux machines with about 200MB
> > data and 2.0GB index file. Will there be any problem?
> >
> > Pls Help. Thanks.
> >
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