Unless you're running InnoDB (with lots of data and indexes) I would assume your trouble has to do with the fact that you are running I am running 4.0.20-Max-log. (Namely the "log" part) How large are the logs in /var/lib/mysql?
j----- k----- On Wednesday 20 October 2004 22:41, C.F. Scheidecker Antunes said something like: > Hello, > > I have a server with 18Gb of space. I have ran du to figure out how the > harddrive is being used and I realized that the directory that is taking > the most space is /var/lib/mysql > > I know that now I have much less database records than I used to have > and I have the same database structure having not change any index or > table. > > So I think there must be a bug and somehow the mysql server is consuming > my entire harddrive. > > I have also ran show table status to see the actual physical size of > each table. They do not correspond to 10Gb, much less in fact, but the > dir where MySQL resides /var/lib/mysql is > consuming about 10Gb of my hard drive. > > What can be going wrong here? > > I am running 4.0.20-Max-log > > Thanks, > > C.F. -- Joshua J. Kugler -- Fairbanks, Alaska -- ICQ#:13706295 Every knee shall bow, and every tongue confess, in heaven, on earth, and under the earth, that Jesus Christ is LORD -- Count on it! -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
