Hi.
>From which version did you upgrade? If you upgraded from 4.0 you should carefully read: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Upgrading-from-4.0.html May be REPAIR with USE_FRM will be helpful. Some times after ugrade tables have to be rebuilt or repaired. Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: iso-8859-1, 122 lines --] > > Hi all , I am having some issues with 4.1.7 on Redhat 9 Kernel 2.4.20-8SMP > > The other day I upgraded to RH9 and then put on: > mysql-standard-4.1.7-pc-linux-i686-icc-glibc23 > > Since then , it seems that one of (not all!) our tables has taken to crashing > when you delete records from it. It spits out the following error: > > Incorrect key file for table 'Offers_To_Sell'; try to repair it > > Ok , well If I do a CHECK TABLE , I get this: > > mysql> CHECK TABLE Offers_To_Sell ; > +-------------------------+-------+----------+-----------------------------+ > | Table | Op | Msg_type | Msg_text | > +-------------------------+-------+----------+-----------------------------+ > | Offers_To_Sell | check | warning | Table is marked as crashed | > | Offers_To_Sell | check | error | Found 265847 keys of 265850 | > | Offers_To_Sell | check | error | Corrupt | > +-------------------------+-------+----------+-----------------------------+ > 3 rows in set (2.80 sec) > > Now , if I try to REPAIR , I get this: > mysql> REPAIR TABLE Offers_To_Sell ; > +-------------------------+--------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ > | Table | Op | Msg_type | Msg_text > | > +-------------------------+--------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ > | worldbid.Offers_To_Sell | repair | error | 2 when fixing table > | > | worldbid.Offers_To_Sell | repair | error | Can't copy datafile-header to > tempfile, error 9 | > | worldbid.Offers_To_Sell | repair | status | Operation failed > | > +-------------------------+--------+----------+-------------------------------------------------+ > 3 rows in set (2 min 5.49 sec) > > If I shell out and use myisamchk --quick , I get this: > myisamchk --quick --tmpdir=/var/tmp Offers_To_Sell > Checking MyISAM file: Offers_To_Sell > Data records: 0 Deleted blocks: 0 > myisamchk: warning: Table is marked as crashed and last repair failed > - check file-size > myisamchk: warning: Size of indexfile is: 207900672 Should be: 19564544 > myisamchk: warning: Size of datafile is: 200488316 Should be: 200488292 > - check record delete-chain > - check key delete-chain > - check index reference > - check data record references index: 1 > myisamchk: error: Found 265850 keys of 0 > - check record links > myisamchk: error: Record-count is not ok; is 265850 Should be: 0 > myisamchk: warning: Found 265850 parts Should be: 1 parts > MyISAM-table 'Offers_To_Sell' is corrupted > Fix it using switch "-r" or "-o > > Then when I do a -r I get this: > > myisamchk -r --verbose Offers_To_Sell.MYI > - recovering (with sort) MyISAM-table 'Offers_To_Sell.MYI' > Data records: 47344 > - Fixing index 1 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 174743 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 2 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 47345 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 3 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 19239 keys > - Last merge and dumping keys > - Fixing index 4 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 47345 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 5 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 47345 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 6 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 47345 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 7 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 47345 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 8 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 47345 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 9 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 47345 keys > - Dumping 47344 keys > - Fixing index 10 > - Searching for keys, allocating buffer for 45574 keys > myisamchk: error: 22 when fixing table > MyISAM-table 'Offers_To_Sell.MYI' is not fixed because of errors > Try fixing it by using the --safe-recover (-o), the --force (-f) option or by > not using the --quick (-q) flag > > Then, I can fix the problem by using the --safe-recover option , but as soon > as a delete is done on the table , it corrupts again. > > Anyone have any ideas? > > Tanks, > Aaron > > > > > > > > -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.NET http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Gleb Paharenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.NET <___/ www.mysql.com -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]