Hi.
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 09:35:09AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Is it possible to remove MySql's error log file without restarting the server.
>
> With other db's, ie Oracle, errors are just appended to the end of the log
> file. Is this the same with MySql, or does MySql permenantly hold the file
> open ?
AFAIK, MySQL holds the file open, but you can tell it to reopen
it. Just delete the error file and call
shell> mysqladmin flush-logs
or
mysql> FLUSH LOGS;
Bye,
Benjamin.
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