This is still the list although more quiet than it used to be. Repairing a table is already a fragile process.. I would not try to interrupt it if the data has no backup.
- michael dykman On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:04 PM, kalin m <ka...@el.net> wrote: > > > hey. this list used to be pretty active. did anything change? is there > another place to ask questions like these? > > thanks... > > > On 1/23/12 5:02 PM, kalin m wrote: >> >> >> hi all.. >> >> i started a repair on a table that has an MYD file of 9.2 gigs. the MYI >> file is 7.7 gigs. the TMD file, which i'm assuming is a temporary file >> used in the repair process, is currently 400mb. this has been going on >> for about 30 min now. the question is does the TMD file need to get >> anywhere near the size of any of this MYD or MYI files in order to get >> this repair done?! and if so why is it so slow? >> >> i'm not really planning to stop the repair command cause i read >> somewhere that this might not be a good idea. can i stop it without >> risking any data loss or table damage? >> >> thanks... >> > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > -- - michael dykman - mdyk...@gmail.com May the Source be with you. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql