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Have a look here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/adding-and-removing.html Consider about switching to per-table tablespace: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/multiple-tablespaces.html > have an ibdata file that is growing and growing and growing.... >Are there maintenance routines that I can run to keep this file in >check? >My database is performing close to half a million transactions a day >and this file is now >well over 75GB. Can I expect this file to continue to grow, until I >run out of disk >space. >I am currently using MySQL 4.1 but will be moving to 5.x soon. > Williams, P. Lane wrote: -- 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]