BDB Tables locking / deadlock detection bug

2001-02-18 Thread proels
Description: The following sequencee of statements should cause a deadlock. transaction | operation | object +---+--- 1 | write | a 2 | write | b 2 | read | a 1 | read | b It fails to do so with mysql-3.23.32

Re: Connecting to 2 separate MySql databases

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 11:45:10AM -0700, Bifano, Joe wrote: Hi, I know we can connect to 2 separate Mysql database's using Perl and the DBI module but can we connect to 2 different machines? One will be what we are using on our server and one our clients wants to be able to have on their

Help, Server error.

2001-02-18 Thread Mike Todd
Hello all, I am getting an error that I do not know how to resolve. I have looked though all the .docs, this is my last resort (it's 4:30AM). The system is running slackware with mysql 3.23.33. When I try and query, or just about do anything I get this error: 010218 4:02:54 Aborted

Re: Innobase + transactions row level locks will be released in a few days in MySQL 3.23.3x

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 03:02:38PM +0200, Heikki Tuuri wrote: Monty will roll a new distribution of MySQL 3.23.3x this weekend. Innobase will be included there and it will provide transactions, rollback, recovery, row level locking, and Oracle-like consistent read. Monty will leave for a

Re: DROP COLUMN

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 11:20:58AM +0100, Wernher Korff wrote: hello list;) i have a SQL command to DROP a COLUMN from a mySQL database, the problem is that the syntax i am using doesnt seem to be the right syntax for mySQL, my statement currently read:"ALTER TABLE WorkGroups DROP COLUMN

Re: Help, Server error.

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 04:35:29AM -0500, Mike Todd wrote: ? I am getting an error that I do not know how to resolve. I have looked though all the .docs, this is my last resort (it's 4:30AM). The system is running slackware with mysql 3.23.33. When I try and query, or just about do

Re: Performance of Heap table?!

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 03:16:19PM +0800, chchen wrote: Hi all I find out that the performance of Heap table seems bad than MyIsam table. of course, MyIsam table usually on the H.D., so it will slow down because of I/O. but i do a test. I mount a memory disk on FreeBSD and update/inser

Re: Index not used for order by when more than 1 field selected, no where clause

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 10:56:57PM +0100, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: When you set up your database server so that it has enough RAM to keep the whole database in main memory (buffer cache), random reads don't need to wait for physical disk seeks and can be very fast. [...] So my

Re: Help, Server error.

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 05:09:17AM -0500, Mike Todd wrote: it is causing lots of problem. I cannot do anything really, queries create databases, drop databases - I get disconnected every time - and I have no idea why. It seems to be not docummented The only time I've seen that error message

Support for BeOS 5

2001-02-18 Thread Polad Mirzayev
Hello, I'm currently using BeOS 5. So my question, is there any current releases of MySQL to support BeOS. Any comments and notes are highly appreciated. Thank you in advance for your help. Regards, Polad.

RE: Help, Server error.

2001-02-18 Thread Mike Todd
Well, could it be that this network is a wierd set-up. Ip-masq? so mabye it is having troubles with hostnames or something. hmm... As far as the physical network, yes I can rule it out. A sledge hammer might work (I've been looking for a new server anyway G) -Mike

Spaces

2001-02-18 Thread Yoav Bornstein
Is there a way to create column names with spaces ? Thanks :), -- Yoav Bornstein. Listen to Weird Al and George Carlin, watch South Park, use Linux and have fun ! - Before posting, please check:

Re: Spaces

2001-02-18 Thread Fred van Engen
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 12:30:57PM +0200, Yoav Bornstein wrote: Is there a way to create column names with spaces ? Yes you can use backquotes for this: create table `a b` ( `x y` int ); I'm not sure this is documented though, so you may want to check before using this. show create table

Re: C API

2001-02-18 Thread Sinisa Milivojevic
Julie Baroff writes: If connect to mysql server using C API function and mysql server is under very high load, client never timeout, it's just sit there waiting - how to stop this? I use the mysql_options() first to set timeout const char *timeout = "1"; mysql_init(mysql);

SV: Spaces

2001-02-18 Thread Jarmo Paavilainen
Hi, ... Is there a way to create column names with spaces ? Yes you can use backquotes for this: create table `a b` ( `x y` int ); Doesnt the normal (SQL9?) double quote do the trick? : create table "a b" ( "x y" int ); // Jarmo

Re: SV: Spaces

2001-02-18 Thread Fred van Engen
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 03:06:08PM +0100, Jarmo Paavilainen wrote: Hi, ... Is there a way to create column names with spaces ? Yes you can use backquotes for this: create table `a b` ( `x y` int ); Doesnt the normal (SQL9?) double quote do the trick? : create table "a

Re: Creative solution with XML,PHP,MYSQL

2001-02-18 Thread G. Adam Stanislav
At 05:19 18-02-2001 +0100, Irmund Thum wrote: trivial Javascript task and the noscript tag can have a short explanation to turn on JavaScript for sorting the columns. So somebody with Javascript disabled visiting the site sees this information and can decide to turn Javascript on Yes, that might

DELETE statement

2001-02-18 Thread Lieven Op De Beck
Hi, I want to delete products from subcategories which are part of a main category. for example: maincat |__subcat1 | |__prod1 | |__prod2 | |__prod3 | |__subcat2 I'm trying to write a query which deletes prod1,2,3 I tried this but it doesn't seem to work. Can anyone help? DELETE FROM

Please help, I need JAVA code....

2001-02-18 Thread Greg Cardoza
I'm trying to connect to a SQL database I set up using SQL 3.23. If possible I would like to see some JAVA code on how to connect to a database with examples of Class.forName("?"), and anything that goes between the try block. Also, what String goes between the quotation marks. Is that the

Re: [PHP] Re: Creative solution with XML,PHP,MYSQL

2001-02-18 Thread Brian Drexler
You could use frames, then you wouldn't have to refresh ALL of the page - Original Message - From: Siim Einfeldt aka Itpunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brian V Bonini [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Index question

2001-02-18 Thread
Hi~ All. I have a question about using index. I have two following tables. mysql explain ex1 ; +---+--+--+-+-+---+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +---+--+--+-+-+---+ | a | char(10) | YES | MUL |

Re: Unable to designate host

2001-02-18 Thread Michael Fischer
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Ren Tegel took up a keyboard and dashed off... Ok, I looked through the archive, unsuccessfully. Here's the "problem": ... You did use flush privileges; after inserting the new users? elsewise mysql won't recognize them until a restart. Bingo! Thank you.

JOINing Tables Across MySql Servers

2001-02-18 Thread Jay Habegger
MySql Experts: I have a mysql server running on host A with database X and a mysql server running on host B with database Y. In the context of a select I want to JOIN a table in database X on host A with a table in database Y on host B. Can this be done? Do I have to do anything special with

Re: DELETE statement

2001-02-18 Thread Fredrick Bartlett
Hello, Lieven! I will kindly answer... Subselects are not supported in current released versions of mySQL. Please "continue" to ask questions, as that is what list groups are for. Fredrick Fred van Engen wrote: Hi, On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 05:23:02PM +0100, Lieven Op De Beck wrote:

HELP :) Optimizing data file axs through adding indexes

2001-02-18 Thread pdewaha
Hi, I've a table which is read very often.. Simplified table structure: create table comments ( id int unsigned not null auto_increment primary key, datedate not null, comment varchar(255) not null

MySQL developer group

2001-02-18 Thread Hasan Niyaz
Hi all, We are a travel agent and tour operator based in the Maldives and we have over 90 tourist resort islands serving over 400,000 tourists annually. We have plans to build an web based inventory for these resorts in association with Maldives Tourism Promotion Board. The inventory be used

daemon doesn't start at boot; RHL 6.2

2001-02-18 Thread John Hunter
Sorry to ask a FAQ, but I am having trouble getting the mysql daemon to start at boot in Redhat Linux 6.2 with mysql-3.23.33. I have read the manual and the limited amount that is now available on Deja News. Everything about the setup seems to work fine and have no trouble starting mysql

Re: daemon doesn't start at boot; RHL 6.2

2001-02-18 Thread Atle Veka
You say you go to runlevel 5 at boot? In that case, you need to put the S99mysql into the rc5.d/ directory.. Atle On 18 Feb 2001, John Hunter wrote: Sorry to ask a FAQ, but I am having trouble getting the mysql daemon to start at boot in Redhat Linux 6.2 with mysql-3.23.33. I have read

Re: daemon doesn't start at boot; RHL 6.2

2001-02-18 Thread John Hunter
"Atle" == Atle Veka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Atle You say you go to runlevel 5 at boot? In that case, you need Atle to put the S99mysql into the rc5.d/ directory.. Ok, thanks, I'll try that. But I thought the runlevel 5 stuff was only executed after the runlevel 3 stuff, so that I

MYSQL failes at startup

2001-02-18 Thread Sascha Andres
hi, on a suse 7.1 system my mysql fails on startup. it can't create a pid. how can i fix this ? sascha - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the

Re: Innobase + transactions row level locks will be released in a few days in MySQL 3.23.3x

2001-02-18 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Hi Jeremy! Very cool! I see the change log entries in the on-line manual already, but the source tarball isn't on SourceForge yet. :-( Anyone have one yet? No, we are still busy working on the distribution, and no one has it yet. I just 15 minutes ago got the Solaris version running :).

Re: JOINing Tables Across MySql Servers

2001-02-18 Thread Paul DuBois
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 12:11:09PM -0800, Jay Habegger wrote: MySql Experts: I have a mysql server running on host A with database X and a mysql server running on host B with database Y. In the context of a select I want to JOIN a table in database X on host A with a table in

Re: DROP COLUMN

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
What are you using? MySQL or Microsoft SQL? If it's Microsoft SQL, you have come to the wrong place otherwise try using MyODBC instead. Why do you have to store information in a temporary column? Do you want to keep the data in the column? - Original Message - From: "Wernher Korff"

Re: MYSQL failes at startup

2001-02-18 Thread Tõnu Samuel
Sascha Andres wrote: hi, on a suse 7.1 system my mysql fails on startup. it can't create a pid. how can i fix this ? sascha - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual)

Installing perl support after RPM installation

2001-02-18 Thread robert . searle
Description: I have loaded the latest versions of MySQL client and MySQl server using Linux RPMs from your web-site. I downloaded the DBI and Msql-Mysql-modules files and followed the instructions. DBI installed Ok but perl Makefile.PL failed for Msql-Mysql-modules because it could not

Re: deleting old records VS. index on datetime field (question about optimization)

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
That all depends. Do you need to keep the data for historical purposes? Are your queries running particularly slowly? Have you read the manual about how you can optimize? Another thing to consider is disk space but I don't think you be anywhere near the limit yet but I could be wrong. -

MYSQL Question

2001-02-18 Thread J Colleary
Does MYSQL support the CREATE PROCEDURES command, or have stored procedures? If so, how do I access them? Thank you, Jim Colleary

RE: Innobase + transactions row level locks will be released in a few days in MySQL 3.23.3x

2001-02-18 Thread Lee Jenkins
Is there a Windows version for InnoBase yet? Lee -Original Message- From: Heikki Tuuri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 8:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Innobase + transactions row level locks will be released in a few days in MySQL 3.23.3x Hi,

Re: Difference of two datetime fields.

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
You can look up DATE_SUB in the manual for starters and combine them with other functions in the same section, to get what you want. - Original Message - From: "Laercio Brehmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 4:06 Subject: Difference of two

Re: dropping columns

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
This is a MySQL list not an MSSQL list. But you could always look up the mysql documentation for your answer. It should be identical if not, almost. Even better, switch to mysql and people here would love to help you. - Original Message - From: "Wernher Korff" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: MYSQL Question

2001-02-18 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 08:24:47PM -0500, J Colleary wrote: Does MYSQL support the CREATE PROCEDURES command, or have stored procedures? If so, how do I access them? Nope. This is documented in the manual. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance

Boolean Puzzler - What is the parser doing?

2001-02-18 Thread Patrick Goetz
I have a cgi-bin script which generates SQL expressions based on some user input. I noticed yesterday that for certain input, the script would return wildly incorrect results from the database. The problem was fixed by adding parentheses around part of the Boolean expression in the WHERE

Re: Funny characters....

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
Had the same problem. If you have a look at your database, through the mysql prompt, you will see things like #8211;. This is due to a language problem with HTML. What language did you design your web page in? or is it meant for multi-languages? But your's looks like plain English to me. In

Re: Help.

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
You are using MyODBC, right? I'll post you off list with example connections from VB. - Original Message - From: "Ing. Max Alvarado B." [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 2:37 Subject: Help. Hello, I've been trying to make and ODBC connection

Re: Hi help needed!

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
What's your code? How are you trying to connect? - Original Message - From: "manikandan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 15:02 Subject: Hi help needed! Hi All! I am not able to connect to remote Mysql running on a Linux meachine .I am

Re: deleting old records VS. index on datetime field (question about optimization)

2001-02-18 Thread Jan Namedyski
Rolf Hopkins wrote: That all depends. Do you need to keep the data for historical purposes? I don't have to but I want ;-). it means that if speed difference would be small I will. Are your queries running particularly slowly? Have you read the manual about how you can optimize?

F_TO_EOF

2001-02-18 Thread Fr3dY
Hi! I'm trying to compile MySQL but some files (like open.c) contain a parameter (F_TO_EOF), not present in my fcntl.h or any other header file.Could I substitute it for something else? Thanks - Before posting, please check:

Re: Spaces

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
Mind you, having spaces in your table names is not a good idea. Mainly due to portability between systems. You'll save yourself a lot of agro if you use underscore instead. - Original Message - From: "Yoav Bornstein" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 18,

Re: special characters in MySQL query

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
To add, whatever program your are using, ie. php, perl, etc. may have a function to add slashes for you. - Original Message - From: "Artem Koutchine" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "Robert Heron" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 0:18 Subject: Re: special

Re: storing files in database

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
Blob field may do the trick but wouldn't it easier to store it on the drive? - Original Message - From: "I.SivaramaKrishnan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 16, 2001 17:05 Subject: storing files in database Hi all, Basically I have a requirement where

Re: deleting old records VS. index on datetime field (question about optimization)

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
- Original Message - From: "Jan Namedyski" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Rolf Hopkins" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: "mysql" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:02 Subject: Re: deleting old records VS. index on datetime field (question about optimization) Rolf Hopkins wrote:

MySQL unicode

2001-02-18 Thread sebastien
I want to create a text field who support Unicode. Is there any link, example to do it. Sebastien

Re: Real Basics on setting up server and client - please help

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
Download the binary distribution for Windows at http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql-3.23.html and then read the mysql manual, try installing it (it's not that difficult) and if you have any questions/problems, ask the list. - Original Message - From: "Kerry" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

RE: F_TO_EOF

2001-02-18 Thread Quentin Bennett
Hi, Before everyone shouts at you: What platform, compiler and MySQL version Quentin -Original Message- From: Fr3dY [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 19 February 2001 15:08 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: F_TO_EOF Hi! I'm trying to compile MySQL but some files (like open.c)

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Re: is it possible to store images in mysql db?

2001-02-18 Thread Jon Roig
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Re: MySQL unicode

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
As far as I'm aware, mysql doesn't support. What languages are you trying to store English and simplified or traditional (Chinese that is) as well? If it is just English simplified then you have no problems, just use the simplified character set in your applications (ie. web pages or whatever)

Re: DELETE statement

2001-02-18 Thread Canadian Lumberer
Hello, Personally, I am sick and tired of discussions like that. On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 09:36:47AM -0800, Fredrick Bartlett wrote: I will kindly answer... Thank you Fredrick! But your answer is not the answer Lieven wanted and me too, by the way. Subselects are not supported in current

Technical Clarification

2001-02-18 Thread gopinath
Hi, Is there any optimization tool for MySQL database , so that it can be fast? Please let us know as we are uploading our site using MySQL. Regards Gopinath

Large updates don't travel through the binary log

2001-02-18 Thread smurf
Description: Updates 4 MBytes cause the binary replication to stall. How-To-Repeat: Try to replicate an UPDATE command with 4MB of data Fix: log_event.h, line 45: delete MAX_EVENT_LEN log_event.cc, line 88: replace MAX_EVENT_LEN with max_allowed_packet

Re: DELETE statement

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
No offense but if you didn't want to hear that type of "discussion" and you knew sub-selects weren't supported, you would get a "more correct" response if you started with "I know sub selects aren't supported but how can I change this SQL statement to have the same effect in MySQL" or words to

Re: Executing multiple SQL commands.

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
Could you provide us with the error messages you are getting?!?! - Original Message - From: "Michael Lpine" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "MySQL List" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 11:57 Subject: Executing multiple SQL commands. I'm trying to execute multiple create table

Re: There are no DB defined space limits on MySQL Databases ?

2001-02-18 Thread Brian Reichert
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 09:33:40AM +0800, yindu wrote: thank you. i know mysql stored its tables in files,And i have looked through the mysql handbook.But i hadn't found information about the file systerm of mysql,i think a table is a file,then all tables in the same database should be

Re: Boolean Puzzler - What is the parser doing?

2001-02-18 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hello. On Sun, Feb 18, 2001 at 07:43:25PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] When I execute the following query: select acts.resolution, title from acts, acts_text where acts.resolution=acts_text.resolution and words like "% china %" or words like "% japan %"; I get

Making a table have no Duplicates

2001-02-18 Thread Chris Aitken
Hi Everyone. Just a quick question I worked out once before on my lonseome and the mysql manual, but it was longer ago than yesterday and it a blur how I did it. What I need to do is. I have a table, and in that table there are several fields which need to be unique. What do I need to do

Re: dropping columns

2001-02-18 Thread j.urban
But you could always look up the mysql documentation for your answer. It should be identical if not, almost. Not even close. MSSQL 6.5 does not support dropping columns using ALTER TABLE. There are many differences between MySQL and MSSQL and even though it might work from time to time,

Listing problem

2001-02-18 Thread ZUHRIFAQiH
I am using MySql 3.22.32 and PHP 4 on Windows 98 second edition. I have 904 records on my table, but when I use SELECT command only 885 records listed. When I am using PHPADMIN, record listed 855 only from total 904 records (904 total, 885 in query) Can anybody help me to fix this problem?

Re: Making a table have no Duplicates

2001-02-18 Thread Mohamad Ilhami
On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, Chris Aitken wrote: Hi Everyone. Just a quick question I worked out once before on my lonseome and the mysql manual, but it was longer ago than yesterday and it a blur how I did it. What I need to do is. I have a table, and in that table there are several

Re: Making a table have no Duplicates

2001-02-18 Thread Rolf Hopkins
Look up UNIQUE in TFM. - Original Message - From: "Chris Aitken" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 14:05 Subject: Making a table have no Duplicates Hi Everyone. Just a quick question I worked out once before on my lonseome and the mysql

Technical Clarification

2001-02-18 Thread Jonas Norrman
Hi, "gopinath" == gopinath [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: gopinath Hi, Is there any optimization tool for MySQL database , so gopinath that it can be fast? gopinath Please let us know as we are uploading our site using MySQL. gopinath Regards gopinath Gopinath !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD

version 3.23.32 feels less stable - error 127 ..

2001-02-18 Thread Justin
I'm having difficulties with version 3.23.32 in production.. after giving up on my own compiled version, which I compiled in the same way, on the same box, with the same flags as 3.22.32, I was getting occasional core dump/restarts.. so I reverted to the mysql.com binary from mysql.com Now, a