On Saturday 10 September 2005 12:17, Gleb Paharenko wrote: > Hello. > > Looks like it is a bug. See: > http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=7883 > > Duncan Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recently changed /etc/my.cnf to set myisam_data_pointer_size to 6, as > > we're starting to encounter quite a few tables that are larger than 4 GB. > > However, the create table statements used by the software application > > using the DB don't seem to be creating tables with pointers > 4 bytes. > > > > Recent creation (a month or two! after restarting the DB service) > > Creation time: 2005-09-07 16:35:06 > > Datafile pointer (bytes): 4 Keyfile pointer (bytes): 4
Different bug :) I've set the data_pointer to 6. New tables get a data_pointer size of 4. The keyfile pointer changes size dynamically, and is not a problem. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
