Re: Redhat 7.2 Linux Maximum Database/Table Size

2002-01-10 Thread Dr. Frank Ullrich
Benjamin, can you also grow MyISAM tables to such sizes? Regards, Frank. Benjamin Arai wrote: > > I have been testing Redhat 7.2 Linux for about 3 month's. I few notes > regarding the installation which might be helpful for MySQL Admins. > > - Maximum Table Size: Limited online by d

Re: Curious result: Indexing numbers vs. strings

2002-01-10 Thread Dr. Frank Ullrich
Steve, what did explain tell you in either case? Regards, Frank. Steve Rapaport wrote: > > I just found this unexpected result, those who know how > indexing works might understand it but I don't, and it's > funny: > > I have a large phone listing with over 22 million records. > The phone numb

Re: Problem with MySQL and SMP?

2002-01-10 Thread gavin
I am using the RPM's from ftp.mysql.com. I thought it was hardware as well until I created a 2nd machind (the 2nd server that was had 2 CPUs) and both of them had the same results. But I know its not a query thats hanging it, because as I ordered the 2nd server I had a server with 1 CPU doing

Re: Problem with MySQL and SMP?

2002-01-10 Thread Lionlike MySQL Email List
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am having a problem with MySQL that I believe is related to SMP. I > have a machine that is an exact copy of another machine, only > difference is that this one is Dual processor, and the other one is > single. The single one has had no problems for the last 6 mont

Java Related Sites for MySQL

2002-01-10 Thread Aravind N V Gorthy
Hi Are there any JAVA based Forum sites which are using MySQL as the backend. I am new to MySQL and I am using JAVA. I want to know whether there are any sites which provide discussion forum,articles and tutorials on Java + MySQL..Just like weberdev.com,which provides discussion forums on PHP+MySQ

Re: Database in MySQL

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 11:42:59AM +0530, Manish Mehta wrote: > Hi, > > As we know that MySql support maximum of 4 GB data per table. Actually, you can go far larger than 4GB. -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yahoo - Yahoo Finance Desk: (408) 349-7878 Fax: (408) 349-5454

Re: Problem with MySQL and SMP?

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 01:11:11AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am having a problem with MySQL that I believe is related to SMP. I > have a machine that is an exact copy of another machine, only > difference is that this one is Dual processor, and the other one is > single. The single one

Database in MySQL

2002-01-10 Thread Manish Mehta
Hi, As we know that MySql support maximum of 4 GB data per table. Now the question arise that what is the maximum limit of Database in MySQL. Manish Mehta E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Before posting, please check: http://

Problem with MySQL and SMP?

2002-01-10 Thread gavin
I am having a problem with MySQL that I believe is related to SMP. I have a machine that is an exact copy of another machine, only difference is that this one is Dual processor, and the other one is single. The single one has had no problems for the last 6 months the dual dies every 2 days Thi

Re: Redhat 7.2 Linux Maximum Database/Table Size

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 07:22:10PM -0800, Benjamin Arai wrote: > I have been testing Redhat 7.2 Linux for about 3 month's. I few notes > regarding the installation which might be helpful for MySQL Admins. > > - Maximum Table Size: Limited online by disk space. (I have tested > tables upto 50 g

Re: Database Size Limit

2002-01-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 11), Manish Mehta said: > As we know that MySql support maximum of 4 GB data per table. Actually, http://www.mysql.com/doc/T/a/Table_size.html says that only Mysql 3.22 had a 4gb table size. With 3.23, the real limit is how big a file your OS can handle. -- Dan

Database Size Limit

2002-01-10 Thread Manish Mehta
Hi, As we know that MySql support maximum of 4 GB data per table. Now the question arise that what is the maximum limit of Database in MySQL. Manish Mehta E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Before posting, please check: http:/

Re: Date Field + Time Field = Datetime Field?

2002-01-10 Thread Anvar Hussain K.M.
Hi Alex, I don't think your problem will solved by making the time columns to full datetime columns as there is no functions to subtract two datetime values directly. But you can can keep the time columns and go on like this: convert the time into seconds using time_to_sec function. subtract f

RE: Curious result: Indexing numbers vs. strings

2002-01-10 Thread Anvar Hussain K.M.
Hi, Since the equality test is for a number, the phone_no field of every row of the table is converted into a number first and tested for the equality. This makes it impossible to use the character index and so forces the full table scan. If it were using the index then, I think, it cannot find

RE: Redhat 7.2 Linux Maximum Database/Table Size

2002-01-10 Thread Jerry Rehak
All right How do you set ext3 to minimum journaling?? > -Original Message- > From: Benjamin Arai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 9:22 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Redhat 7.2 Linux Maximum Database/Table Size > > > I have been testing Redhat 7.2

Redhat 7.2 Linux Maximum Database/Table Size

2002-01-10 Thread Benjamin Arai
I have been testing Redhat 7.2 Linux for about 3 month's. I few notes regarding the installation which might be helpful for MySQL Admins. - Maximum Table Size: Limited online by disk space. (I have tested tables upto 50 gigs) - Maximum Records Per Table: Limited only by available disk space.

Re: Access Denied!

2002-01-10 Thread Sherwin Ang
You dont have the FILE privileges. http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_MySQL_Database_Adm inistration.html#GRANT Thanks, Sherwin Ang Web Programmer / Systems Administrator Alchemy Solutions http://www.alchemy.com.ph Creative. Technology. Tridel Technologies, Inc. 7th Flo

Input Needed: Replication issues...

2002-01-10 Thread Matthew Walker
Where I work, we're at the point of needing to maintain two database servers, one inhouse, and the other at another physical location. We need to replicate between the servers, to keep them both up to date, as both will be getting updated. This leaves us with the problem of resolving primary key c

Access Denied!

2002-01-10 Thread Larry Reiter
I am trying to load some new data into my database and I keep getting this error: ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'lreiter@localhost' (Using password: YES) The files I am loading are located in another directory on the server and I used the absolute path to point to them, but I still get an

Re: Best text query implementation?

2002-01-10 Thread ryc
Problem with using a regular expression (or even a simple wildcard search) is that they are very slow. I have looked for a better solution to search through a mysql database but didn't find anything that worked great with mysql. If speed is important then you are pretty much out of luck without up

Path Variables

2002-01-10 Thread Roman Eisner
Hello, I'm trying to change the path variables of an already installed mysql server. Namely, I want to change: pid_file language innodb_log_group_home_dir datadir basedir I viewed these, using the mysqladmin variables command. I'm using 4.0, and I'd like to know the easiest way to change eac

Compare remote & local database

2002-01-10 Thread Jochen Kaechelin
Is there a tool - a php script would be prefered - to compare a local and a remote database for synchronisation? Our aim is to have to identical databases all the time! -- Jochen - Before posting, please check: http://www.m

MySQL admin with no password

2002-01-10 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Is there a clean way to administrate mysqld without a password by root? I'm looking for ways to make it flush logs, reload my.cnf and shut down cleanly, in an automated way - i.e, no password, but by root. (similar to pg_ctl for postgresql or `kill -HUP` for reloading) (e.g. shut down the serv

Best text query implementation?

2002-01-10 Thread Eric Mayers
Hi Everbody, I'd like to know how people are forming text searches with MySQL. I'd like to be able to support a query something like: (login AND root) OR ("invalid login" AND tty*) a code snippet that could turn a query like this into a MySQL Regular expression or other query of some kind woul

RE: Setting the time

2002-01-10 Thread Gary . Every
database,sql,query,table I noticed that one of my servers had the wrong time set. It's a debian box using 3.23.37. I changed the system time successfully, but the NOW() function is still showing the "old" time. Looking through the docs, I found the SET TIMESTAMP= function and it said that I s

Re: php.dig

2002-01-10 Thread James Montebello
If this is a derivative of HTdig, we used it at a previous job, with reasonable results, as long as the data set isn't too big. james montebello On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Richard McNeil wrote: > Does anyone use php.dig as a search engine with mysql? If so have you found > any bugs or security issu

RE: Process List

2002-01-10 Thread Gary . Every
show processlist; -Original Message- From: Satish Santhakumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 3:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Process List Guys, I am new to MySQL. How do I list the running processes?? Help!! = The only person in the world who i

Process List

2002-01-10 Thread Satish Santhakumar
Guys, I am new to MySQL. How do I list the running processes?? Help!! = The only person in the world who is enviable is one who does not envy others __ Satish Santhakumar 378 Springboro Lane Columbus OH-43235 Phone:614 880 0451 ___

php.dig

2002-01-10 Thread Richard McNeil
Does anyone use php.dig as a search engine with mysql? If so have you found any bugs or security issues? Thanks, Richard - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.c

core dump when running mysql_install_db

2002-01-10 Thread Weber, Owen J, ALVAP
SEND-PR: -*- send-pr -*- SEND-PR: Lines starting with `SEND-PR' will be removed automatically, as SEND-PR: will all comments (text enclosed in `<' and `>'). SEND-PR: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Description: # scripts/mysql_install_db Preparing db table Preparing host table Preparing user table Prepa

RE: Curious result: Indexing numbers vs. strings

2002-01-10 Thread Roger Baklund
* Steve Rapaport > I just found this unexpected result, those who know how > indexing works might understand it but I don't, and it's > funny: > > I have a large phone listing with over 22 million records. > The phone number is a string (varchar 16). > > > There's an index for the first 8 chars of

RE: MySQL on Linux 2.4 question

2002-01-10 Thread Weaver, Walt
Thanks for the info on 2.4, everyone. I've been doing my testing on 2.4.17. Here are the "official" results of my testing here (I had the 2.4 time in my previous email messed up): MyISAM: 2.2 -- 11 minutes; 2.4 -- 6 minutes InnoDB: 2.2 -- 21 minutes; 2.4 -- 9 minutes Pretty good increase in per

RE: command mysql -u $user without typing it - getting shafted and annoyed now.

2002-01-10 Thread Matthew Darcy
mail seemed to come through out of sink in a strange order. I take it you got the message about grant not altering the db table. Thanks for the help. I leant a lot. Matt. -Original Message- From: Quentin Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 January 2002 19:32 To: '[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: best practices

2002-01-10 Thread Roger Baklund
* adam nelson > Management seems like the biggest reason for me. Just from a time spent > point of view, I would go with 16 tables instead of 1600. Not only > that, I wonder if there would be a big memory hit from having all those > objects open at once. Just seems to me that mysql was designed

Mysql password problem

2002-01-10 Thread Kory Wheatley
I have MYSQL installed on a hpux 11.0 unix system I installed the binary and everything started up correctly using /opt/mysql/bin/safe_mysqld & but when I try to connect as an user /opt/mysql/bin/mysql -u root -pchrist1 It will not work . Even if I do the following command I get an error /opt/my

MySQL vs Interbase

2002-01-10 Thread Mike Grover
MySQL The reason it is char(9) fields is because I wrote my own import app (Delphi 6) that writes directly to my "myd" file. I can import 106 million records from a Fixed Field with text file in 45 Minutes. Then I ran "myisamcheck -r -q experian" to regenerate the indexes. mike... -

Curious result: Indexing numbers vs. strings

2002-01-10 Thread Steve Rapaport
I just found this unexpected result, those who know how indexing works might understand it but I don't, and it's funny: I have a large phone listing with over 22 million records. The phone number is a string (varchar 16). There's an index for the first 8 chars of the phone number. Now note the

Re: Heads up re Spam.

2002-01-10 Thread Marjolein Katsma
At 19:46 2002-01-10, Steve Rapaport wrote: >Okay guys, let's not get our panties in a twist. > >I've just scanned through the last 1500 postings and >come up with about 7 spams. On the other hand there >have been at least 4 times that amount of messages >griping about spam, which you will acknowl

RE: INSERTing into joined tables?

2002-01-10 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Rick Emery wrote: > First, you are describing a "one-to-many" relationship, bceasue one "file" > record can be referenced by many "people" records. If this is the case, you > may wish to re-design your tablse such that a "people record" contains a > "file_id" field. You can

RE: command mysql -u $user without typing it - getting shafted and annoyed now.

2002-01-10 Thread Quentin Bennett
Hi Again I just did this to check what you did: SKYROAD#mercury1:/mercury/home/quentin:mysql --user=mercury -p mysql Enter password: mysql> grant all privileges on mysql.* to matt@"%"; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.05 sec) mysql> flush privileges; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.19 sec) mysql> qu

RE: Heads up re Spam.

2002-01-10 Thread jds
well said!! generously indeed... soft, fuzzy rtfmS are badly needed. -Original Message- From: Steve Rapaport [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 12:46 PM Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Heads up re Spam. Okay guys, let's not get our panties in a twist. I've

RE: How to send multiple statements to the server?

2002-01-10 Thread Land, Christopher
You can place your statements into a file, e.g. numuser.sql, and redirect this into mysql client: use mysql; select count(User) from user; F:\MySQL\bin>mysql -uroot < numuser.sql count(User) 4 -Original Message- From: Rick Emery [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2

RE: best practices

2002-01-10 Thread adam nelson
Management seems like the biggest reason for me. Just from a time spent point of view, I would go with 16 tables instead of 1600. Not only that, I wonder if there would be a big memory hit from having all those objects open at once. Just seems to me that mysql was designed for big tables, 1600

mysql not listening to any port

2002-01-10 Thread Leandro Rodrigo Saad Cruz
direct responses please. Hi.. I'm having some problems using mysql on a linux/debian box when I start mysql I can connect to it via sockets using > mysql -h localhost -u xxx -p but if I try to connect via TCP/IP using > mysql -h mymachine -u xxx -p all I get is 'ERROR 2003: Can't connect to

RE: best practices

2002-01-10 Thread Roger Baklund
* Stephen S Zappardo >> a) 1 db with 16 tables b) 100 dbs each with 16 tables * adam nelson > Certainly 1 db with 16 tables. Why? Normally, bigger means slower... -- Roger - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql

Re: update index ...

2002-01-10 Thread Girish Nath
Hi The indexes are updated when you insert data, you don't need to update it manually. However, you may want to find out about the 'optimize' function out of interest. http://www.mysql.com/doc/O/P/OPTIMIZE_TABLE.html Regards Girish - Original Message - From: "Chuck Lidderdale" <[EMA

Can We End this Thread {Was: Re: Spam}

2002-01-10 Thread Van
"Keith C. Ivey" wrote: > > On 10 Jan 2002, at 18:48, Thibaut Allender wrote: > > > maybe they think their filter is OK : > > > > >>>Your message cannot be posted because it appears to be either spam or > > >>>simply off topic to our filter. To bypass the filter you must include > > >>>one of

Heads up re Spam.

2002-01-10 Thread Steve Rapaport
Okay guys, let's not get our panties in a twist. I've just scanned through the last 1500 postings and come up with about 7 spams. On the other hand there have been at least 4 times that amount of messages griping about spam, which you will acknowledge is just as off-topic. If you raise the nois

Re: DBI and MySQL update log question

2002-01-10 Thread Kyle Hayes
Comments inline below. On Wednesday 09 January 2002 18:13, Paul DuBois wrote: > At 17:23 -0800 1/9/02, Kyle Hayes wrote: [snipped replication explanation] > >The program works by getting the contents of the update log and using > > the Perl DBI do() function on each statement. > > > >The problem

RE: alter table example.

2002-01-10 Thread Roger Baklund
* Matthew Darcy > I am stuck on why this is not working though > > ALTER TABLE account_details ADD account_name TEXT(30) NOT NULL TEXT is a special field type for larger text elements, up to 65535 bytes. You can not set a max length on this field type. Use VARCHAR, or drop the size restriction.

RE: Spam

2002-01-10 Thread Johnny Withers
Maybe the "list mom/dad" doesn't care where you go. Maybe MySQL provides this list for free and doesn't care what you think. If you don't like it, get off the boat. A free list, which puts people in direct contact with the developers, is a plus to me. So what if I get a spam mail from it every now

Re: Spam

2002-01-10 Thread Erik Price
Here's a solution: Send mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Doing this will generate an auto-reply. When you get it, hit "reply" and "send" in your mail client. That way you won't get any more spam. Erik On Thursday, January 10, 2002, at 12:15 PM, Patrick Crowley wrote: > I have to say I'm shock

Re: text mining under mysql

2002-01-10 Thread M. A. Alves
> > > . . . > > Isn't function MATCH what you want? > > . . . > The problem is that I don't know the expression for the 'AGAINST' part. > Given a document I'd like to know what it is about without reading it. > . . . So you want a list of _descriptors_ for each document. That is _precoordination_

RE: RE: RE: mySQL vs Interbase

2002-01-10 Thread Mike Grover
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 12:20 PM To: Mike Grover Subject: Re: RE: RE: mySQL vs Interbase Your message cannot be posted because it appears to be either spam or simply off topic to our filter. To by

update index ...

2002-01-10 Thread Chuck Lidderdale
Did the create table several months ago. Did a create index idx_abc on tableA.. Have added lots of data - lots of data . Back when I worked with Informix I would run "update statistics for tableA " which would recreate the index - et-al. Now I'm using Mysql - do I need to do anythin

Re: Spam

2002-01-10 Thread Keith C. Ivey
On 10 Jan 2002, at 18:48, Thibaut Allender wrote: > maybe they think their filter is OK : > > >>>Your message cannot be posted because it appears to be either spam or > >>>simply off topic to our filter. To bypass the filter you must include > >>>one of the following words in your message: >

RE: 4416 Great Growth Potential 185528

2002-01-10 Thread Thibaut Allender
works great too (these are regexp) : subject:.*your account subject:.*free.*vacation.* subject:.*\$.* subject:.*\%\ .* subject:.*[a-z0-9]\+[\.|\ ]\{5,\}[a-z0-9]\+ subject:.*\ \-[a-z0-9]\+$ subject:.*\(.*\@.*\) this one would have caught by subject:.*[a-z0-9]\+[\.|\ ]\{5,\}[a-z0-9]\+ regards

Re: mySQL vs Interbase

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 10:25:55AM -0600, Mike Grover wrote: > > I have a database in Firebird(Interbase) that has 106 million > records at 37.4 gig. > > I imported the database into mySQL and built the same indexes. > > with a query like this: > > select * from experian.experian where latitude

RE: mySQL vs Interbase

2002-01-10 Thread Nally, Tyler G.
Yeah, any lookups based on char based columns are slower than integer queries any day. I'm assuming it's a char column because you're searching with apostrophe's '0'. Would a "between" statement in the where clause help? select * from experian.experian where latitude between '038631928

Re: setting root psswd on Win2K ??

2002-01-10 Thread Bryan Capitano
Yes, thank you, everybody's comments have been helpful. It seems, as Roel has noted, that the user where user='' and host='localhost' has all kinds of privileges. Which explains why when I log in as simply 'mysql' without specifying a particular user, than I have omnipotent powers. delete from us

RE: alter table example.

2002-01-10 Thread Amer Neely
> ALTER TABLE member > ADD member_id INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMERY KEY; > ALTER TABEL president DROP suffix > > Simon > > Note:From MySQL by Paul DuBois Those statments will surely cause errors, since you've not spelled TABLE or PRIMARY correctly. Are these your actually workin

Re: Spam

2002-01-10 Thread Thibaut Allender
At 18:15 10/01/2002, you wrote: >I have to say I'm shocked that the list is completely open. That's such a >stupid newbie thing to do. maybe they think their filter is OK : >>>Your message cannot be posted because it appears to be either spam or >>>simply off topic to our filter. To bypass the

RE: best practices

2002-01-10 Thread adam nelson
Certainly 1 db with 16 tables. Since it will be read only and then write only, I would also use MyISAM instead of InnoDB, although I could be wrong, anyone else? -Original Message- From: Stephen S Zappardo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 12:13 PM To: [EMAIL P

RE: alter table example.

2002-01-10 Thread Matthew Darcy
I figured out the problem in the book, I have no idea why my mail has not come through. I am stuck on why this is not working though ALTER TABLE account_details ADD account_name TEXT(30) NOT NULL -Original Message- From: Gerald Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 January 2002 14:

Date Field + Time Field = Datetime Field?

2002-01-10 Thread Alex Kirk
I've been working with a timesheet database, where all the employees of my small business enter in the hours they work on projects. I've been storing, for each record, a date of work, a start time, and a finish time. When I attempted to write a Perl script to display invoices, though, I ran i

RE: 4416 Great Growth Potential 185528

2002-01-10 Thread Jonathan Hilgeman
A good spam-blocking keyword is the word "guarantee." Just block out messages with that keyword and most of your spam issues will go away. I've used that technique for a couple years now, and it's worked great. I've had to add a couple other words to my filter to pick up on adult material as well,

Re: Spam

2002-01-10 Thread Patrick Crowley
I have to say I'm shocked that the list is completely open. That's such a stupid newbie thing to do. Maybe we should initiate a spam strike until the list mom/dad listens. Just subscribe the list to *another* list, and watch the fun begin... best, patrick crowley mokolabs>> making sure the futu

best practices

2002-01-10 Thread Stephen S Zappardo
Hello, I'm trying to determine the best way to setup a new mysql install. I have about 100 clients and each client has the same 16 tables. In a years time there will be about 3.6 million total rows spread out between the tables. The tables will be updated nightly from a legacy system. All other i

Re: mySQL vs Interbase

2002-01-10 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 10), Mike Grover said: > select * from experian.experian where latitude >= '038631928' and > latitude <= '038638092' and longitude >= '096671646' and longitude <= > '096680757'; > > Interbase takes 10 seconds to return 70 records, but mySQL takes 18 seconds > to return t

RE: scheduling tasks within MySQL

2002-01-10 Thread Thibaut Allender
unix, -> "man crontab" wincron also exists, but you can use scheduled tasks in windows too regards At 17:19 10/01/2002, you wrote: >I am not familiar with cron. Could you expound? Is it Unix or Windows >based? Where can I get it? > >Thanks, > >Ron > >-Original Message- >From: Paul Du

Upgrade Problem (Mysqlbug)

2002-01-10 Thread Mazur
I am trying to upgrade from mysql server v. 3.22.32 up to v. 3.23.47 on my RedHat6.2 box. When I try rpm -Uhv MySQL. , I get:: Preparing...##[100%] file /usr/bin/mysqlbug from install of MySQL-3.23.47-1 conflicts with file from package MySQL-client-3

Re: Multi-table delete/update

2002-01-10 Thread Becky McElroy
Thank you for your response and the info. Actually I was using 4.0.1 which I downloaded a couple of days ago: [beckymcelroy@indigo bhm]$ rpm -qa | grep SQL MySQL-Max-4.0.1-2 MySQL-client-4.0.1-2 MySQL-4.0.1-2 [beckymcelroy@indigo bhm]$ Here's what I did: mysql> mysql> select * from cnam1; +---

Re: Jeremy's MySQL Book

2002-01-10 Thread
Jeremy, Reading through the TOC, it sounds like a book I'd definitely buy! At 15:58 2002-01-10, you wrote: >2. How to cover "common problems" in a way that folks can find them > without reading the whole book? Maybe this is just an indexing > issue. An item that Monty brought up is MySQL's

Re: text mining under mysql

2002-01-10 Thread Arne Mueller
> > On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, Arne Mueller wrote: > > I wonder whether one can use the full text indexes in mysql to find out > > what words in a document are likely to be relevant key words. > > > > . . . > > > > I'd be nice to have a command like this: > > > > select keywords(10.0) from MyDocs where

Re: Disable case sensitivity

2002-01-10 Thread Thibaut Allender
At 16:22 10/01/2002, you wrote: >On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 12:58:03PM -0200, Fernando Monteiro Duarte wrote: > > > > But how about the fields, the content of a database ?? > >VARCHAR and CHAR fields are not case-sensitive unless you declare them >with the BINARY attribute. neither TEXT/LONGTEXT

RE: scheduling tasks within MySQL

2002-01-10 Thread Ron Stagg
I am not familiar with cron. Could you expound? Is it Unix or Windows based? Where can I get it? Thanks, Ron -Original Message- From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 7:33 PM To: Jeffrey Lomas; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: scheduling tasks w

RE: mySQL vs Interbase

2002-01-10 Thread Mike Grover
I have a database in Firebird(Interbase) that has 106 million records at 37.4 gig. I imported the database into mySQL and built the same indexes. with a query like this: select * from experian.experian where latitude >= '038631928' and latitude <= '038638092' and longitude >= '096671646

RE: triggers and references.

2002-01-10 Thread Matthew Darcy
if there is no triggers or stored procedures as the manual states is there such a thing as entry relasionships, and entry relationship editor ? Is one of these planned ? Matt. -Original Message- From: Jeremy Zawodny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 January 2002 15:18 To: Matthew Dar

RE: setting root psswd on Win2K ??

2002-01-10 Thread Todd Williamsen
Gerald... He isn't on a Unix box, he is on a Win2k box -Original Message- From: Gerald Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 8:46 AM To: Bryan Capitano Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: setting root psswd on Win2K ?? You can't login as plain old nobody. The

MySQL & PHP & autocommit=OFF how?

2002-01-10 Thread Sait Karalar
  Hi,   I read the documents, but still I confuse how to use COMIT/ROLLBACK.   I have 3 tables, I want to INSERT a data into 1st. table then, if it is OK, I want to UPDATE second table, and if it is OK, then a data from 3. table will b

RE: Disable case sensitivity

2002-01-10 Thread Roger Baklund
* Fernando Monteiro Duarte > But how about the fields, the content of a database ?? char and varchar are by default not case sensitive, but can be made case sensitive using the BINARY operator... http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/a/Case_Sensitivity_Operators.html > -- Roger

RE: triggers and references.

2002-01-10 Thread Matthew Darcy
I have read through the manual, admitidly not page by page but as a reference. I was aware that triggers where not supported, that is why I asked can this be done and how ? I meant is there a way around this ?? if so what and how. Thanks, Matt. -Original Message- From: Gerald Clark [

Re: triggers and references.

2002-01-10 Thread Gerald Clark
The many simple questions you ask imply that you have not read the manual. Triggers are not supported. Matthew Darcy wrote: > >Hi, > >in Oracle I have a test database. there are 2 tables table1 and table2. > >there is a field on both tables called account_number. on table 1 it is set >to auto i

AW: AW: Stability problems on 4-way server

2002-01-10 Thread Dennis Jacobfeuerborn
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Sinisa Milivojevic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 10. Januar 2002 15:29 > An: Dennis Jacobfeuerborn > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Re: AW: Stability problems on 4-way server > > > Dennis Jacobfeuerborn writes: > > > > > > I t

Re: Disable case sensitivity

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 12:58:03PM -0200, Fernando Monteiro Duarte wrote: > > But how about the fields, the content of a database ?? VARCHAR and CHAR fields are not case-sensitive unless you declare them with the BINARY attribute. Jeremy -- Jeremy D. Zawodny, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Technical Yaho

Re: alter table example.

2002-01-10 Thread John Barton
Matt, alter table table_name add column column_name column_decriptions; alter table table_name drop column column_name; Try checking documentation for more details: http://www.mysql.com/doc/A/L/ALTER_TABLE.html Hope this helps! > > > Can anyone give me an example of an alter table syntax th

Re: triggers and references.

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 02:48:26PM -, Matthew Darcy wrote: > > in Oracle I have a test database. there are 2 tables table1 and > table2. > > there is a field on both tables called account_number. on table 1 it > is set to auto increment. > > I have set up a trigger so that when a number is

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2002-01-10 Thread Matthew Darcy
I had cleared down the user table, and had the correct entries, BUT I had not cleared down the DB tables, as I thought grant would do this. after clearing down the db table and then granting the privileges it worked. Sorry for the mistake on my part all but I have a better understanding of whats

Re: Jeremy's MySQL Book

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 08:32:03AM -0600, Rick Emery wrote: > Jeremy, > > Late last year, you were creating the Table of Contents for a book > about MySQL...how's it coming? I know that many on this list were > anxious to get a sneak peak, and perhaps suggest additional topics, > such as advanta

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2002-01-10 Thread Keith C. Ivey
On 10 Jan 2002, at 10:32, Marjolein Katsma wrote: > The list is too valuable for me to leave - but it really SHOULD be > subscription only. Of course it should be. Every other big list I'm on is subscriber- only and doesn't have these spam problems, or the annoyance of the filter (which I hope

RE: alter table example.

2002-01-10 Thread Simon Green
ALTER TABLE member ADD member_id INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT PRIMERY KEY; ALTER TABEL president DROP suffix Simon Note:From MySQL by Paul DuBois -Original Message- From: Matthew Darcy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 January 2002 14:26 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: alter

RE: Disable case sensitivity

2002-01-10 Thread Nally, Tyler G.
> -Original Message- > From: Sinisa Milivojevic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Subject: Re: Disable case sensitivity > > If is possible, in everything from a Database, but if > is not, in columns > > is more important. > > Column names are case insensitive. Correct... Database names

Re: alter table example.

2002-01-10 Thread Gerald Clark
Why don't you give us an example of what does not work, so someone can tell you why? Matthew Darcy wrote: > >Can anyone give me an example of an alter table syntax that. > >1.) adds a column >2.) deletes a column. > >I am reading the examples in the oreilly book, and it does not work >also

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2002-01-10 Thread Gerald Clark
I agree. I don't see any reason to let a non-subscriber post. How would you expect he reads the answer? It's kind of like letting strangers piss in your water supply. Marjolein Katsma wrote: >Carl, > >You'll be missed but I can't blame you. > >I'm tired enough of getting this kind of pam in my

Re: Disable case sensitivity

2002-01-10 Thread Fernando Monteiro Duarte
But how about the fields, the content of a database ?? Fernando - Original Message - From: "Sinisa Milivojevic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 12:32 PM Subject: Re: Disable case sensitivity > Fernando Montei

triggers and references.

2002-01-10 Thread Matthew Darcy
Hi, in Oracle I have a test database. there are 2 tables table1 and table2. there is a field on both tables called account_number. on table 1 it is set to auto increment. I have set up a trigger so that when a number is generated in table1 it copies the number to account_number on table 2. C

Re: setting root psswd on Win2K ??

2002-01-10 Thread Gerald Clark
However, you are running WIN2K, not unix as i assumed in my previous post. There still must be some default user which apparently has full privileges. Bryan Capitano wrote: >Having some problems setting root password on MySQL. Can anybody help >me? > >I've just installed MySQL 3.23.38 on a Wind

Re: setting root psswd on Win2K ??

2002-01-10 Thread Gerald Clark
You can't login as plain old nobody. The default mysql user is your unix user, so if you are logged into unix as root , and entered "mysql" you were logged into mysql as root. You appear to have been logged in as "mysql". If the user "mysql" has full privileges, then there was nothing to prevent

Re: Disable case sensitivity

2002-01-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 09:14:51AM -0500, Ho, Kam wrote: > > Can you specify the hardware/software your MySQL 3.23.41-max is > running on? That machine is a dual-CPU Linux 2.4.9 box with 2GB of RAM and 4 36GB ultra-wide SCSI drives for the data and replication logs. Before the restart we did in

Jeremy's MySQL Book

2002-01-10 Thread Rick Emery
Jeremy, Late last year, you were creating the Table of Contents for a book about MySQL...how's it coming? I know that many on this list were anxious to get a sneak peak, and perhaps suggest additional topics, such as advantages and conditions for using INNODB and BDB tables versus MYISAM. And ho

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