Hey everyone. I figured it out. Packed tables are read only.
Thanks! Paul -----Original Message----- From: Paul Borghese [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 9:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Upgrade from ISAM to MyISAM fails with "read only" error Any ideas why the following upgrade from ISAM to MyISAM fails: mysql> alter table users type = MYISAM; ERROR 1036: Table 'users' is read only This only occurs for about half the tables I tried to upgrade. Thanks! Paul --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
