Thanks, that works! (By the way, my current index has another day and a half to go!)
steve Dan Nelson wrote: >In the last episode (Dec 22), Steve Rapaport said: > >>I've got a "Alter table DROP INDEX" that's been running for over 48 >>hours now. I'm hoping to load a bunch of tables in a new database >>with 22 million records, and then create the indexes afterwards, but >>if this creation takes days, I really want to know if it is working >>or not, and how far it has progressed. >> >>Does anyone know how to track the progress of a long Alter Table, or >>an indexing op? >> > >The best you can do is go into the database directory and watch the >temp table size relative to the original table. > -- Steve Rapaport World Citizen --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php