On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 04:07:14PM -0500, Tony Bibbs wrote:
>
> can anyone tell me why an auto increment field would jump from 231
> to something large like 883607 and then give me failure on future
> insertions because of a duplicate key?

Sounds like a corrupt index.

> I'm running mysql 3.23.39 on RH 7.1

Run a "CHECK TABLE <table>" and follow-up with "REPAIR TABLE <table>"
if there are any errors.

Jeremy
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