Thansk for the suggestion, however two things come to mind, I used --opt, which includs --quick (-q) --opt Same as --add-drop-table --add-locks --all --extended-insert --quick --lock-tables
and I attempted to dump only the table in question which had 19 small rows! --opt is your friend :) Ken ----- Original Message ----- From: "Egor Egorov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:36 AM Subject: mysql cache err with mysqldump? was: Innodb funny error > All, > > Tuesday, January 22, 2002, 12:06:41 AM, you wrote: > > KM> Yes, it seems to be a cache problem, > > [] > > KM> Also it only seems to affect mysqldump! > > BTW, once it helped me to solve such a very-very similar problem > by only adding -q to the mysqldump commandline. God knows why was all the database buffered in stdout, but mysqldump swallowed more than 800mb of ram on a huge table (was dumping udmsearch database) while the box had only 768mb ram. > > -q helped. > > > > > > -- > For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ > This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ > __ ___ ___ ____ __ > / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov > / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net > <___/ www.mysql.com > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- - > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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