Field Name whitespace via MyODBC

2003-12-11 Thread Brian Duke
On the windows machine I have Acess2003. I installed the MyODBC to push the data into the FreeBSD MySQL server. The connection worked like a dream. Kudos to the MyODBC team. The table that the connection created included field names that have spaces in the name. I'm trying to access the data

Re: Replication on one slave and two different masters

2003-12-11 Thread John Leach
MySQL only supports one master and many slaves. Later we will add a voting algorithm to automatically change master if something goes wrong with the current master. We will also introduce ``agent'' processes to help do load balancing by sending SELECT queries to different slaves.

MySQL client relicense?

2003-12-11 Thread Murray . Cumming
Is this true? Has the license for the MySQL client libraries changed from LGPL to GPL? Murray Cumming www.murrayc.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Cox Sent: Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2003 10:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: reg C API from MySQL

2003-12-11 Thread Patrick Sherrill
Statically linking using C API only you will need mysqlclient.lib For odbc interface you'll need to make odbc calls in your code and use myodbc.dll (Install myodbc on the client). You can mix calls, but why would you. I have found the C API to be the best solution for us. We statically link

Re: Field Name whitespace via MyODBC

2003-12-11 Thread Patrick Sherrill
Brian, I think you are going to need to rename your fields/columns. If you are unable to rename them in mysql then you will probably need to rename them in your jet database with Access and re-import them. Your column names should be literals not wrapped in graves or quotes and should contain

Re: MySQL client relicense?

2003-12-11 Thread Antony Dovgal
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 12:26:48 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this true? Has the license for the MySQL client libraries changed from LGPL to GPL? yes, it's true. but no, you can use MySQL 4.x with PHP. PHP at this moment _*doesn't distribute bundled libmysql*_ (PHP uses it's own license,

ERROR 1006: Can't create database 'X'. (errno: 13)

2003-12-11 Thread N L
Hello I am having difficulties: I am working on Mac OSX 10.2.8 with mysql 4. I needed to change the data directory of MySQL from its original place (where the application have to be and not the databases because there is not enought room) to an other volume of my computer. I made a symlink from

some problems with ODBC Connection

2003-12-11 Thread akalend-vmb
Dear Sir, I download MySQL 1.4.1 version and ODBC 3.51 Connector. I have some problem with connectoion name and nonblank password. MySQL ODBC Drivers Errors: Client does not support autentifications protocol request by server.consider upgrading MySQL client. If I can connection without

How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Stéphane Bischoff
Hello, I would like to know how to write directly to MyISAM files, without passing by SELECT or UPDATE queries. I believe this info can be found in the files myisam.h and myisammrg.h, but I am not shure if its safe and how to do it. I would very much like to have an example of this code (C

Re: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Martijn Tonies
Hi, I would like to know how to write directly to MyISAM files, without passing by SELECT or UPDATE queries. I believe this info can be found in the files myisam.h and myisammrg.h, but I am not shure if its safe and how to do it. I guess it will only be safe if you're sure you've got all

Re: Invalid Compressed Data Error??

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Dickner
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Eric Dickner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 5:17 AM Subject: Re: Invalid Compressed Data Error?? On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 09:22:08PM -0500, Eric Dickner wrote: Hello, When I try and unzip the linux pc binary

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Stéphane Bischoff
Good question, I am not shure if I need to. Here's why I am asking: I have a table that does not have a primary key and I need to update only one row. This complicates my Update Query since I cannot specify a Where clause. I did had a primary key RowID (AUTO INCREMENT) to be sble to specify a

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] So my first question should be : Is there a way to hide a field ?? [/snip] SELECT only the information you want. Let's say I have RowID Name Address City And I only want Name Address and City SELECT Name, Address, City FROM table WHERE RowID = 'foo' UPDATE table SET Name = 'foo' WHERE

Re: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Martijn Tonies
Hi, I am not shure if I need to. Here's why I am asking: I have a table that does not have a primary key and I need to update only one row. This complicates my Update Query since I cannot specify a Where clause. Well, as you have figured out, without some kind of unique ID, it's pretty

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Stéphane Bischoff
Thank you, but I already know the basics of SQL SELECT statements. What I am trying to say is, if a User writes a SELECT clause, I do not want him to see the RowID field. I do not want him to write a long SELECT statement, especially if my table has 20 FIELDS or more. (Can you imagine the user

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Thank you, but I already know the basics of SQL SELECT statements. What I am trying to say is, if a User writes a SELECT clause, I do not want him to see the RowID field. I do not want him to write a long SELECT statement, especially if my table has 20 FIELDS or more. (Can you imagine the

Replication error (1236 - impossible position on slave)

2003-12-11 Thread Eduardo D Piovesam
Hi, We have 2 MySQL 4.0.16 with replication enabled (M - S), only InnoDB tables. We're getting Error reading packet from server: Client requested master to start replication from impossible position (server_errno=1236) in the slave. The master server had a problem... when it came back (with

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Greene
Without a unique identifier, the only way you're gonna get to update right is to use other data in the row to identifiy the record... so with a table structure of name address state your users can select anything they want, filtering w/ a where clause. If you grant them update on the table,

Re: [RE-REPOST] Openssl support not activated?

2003-12-11 Thread Greg G
Mark Matthews wrote: Greg G wrote: I'm still having trouble figuring this out. Please help! I compiled MySQL 4.1.1 --with-openssl --with-vio and when I look at the variables with mysqladmin, has_openssl is set to NO. I've got OpenSSL 0.9.7c installed. I'm seeing this on both Solaris and

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Stéphane Bischoff
Hello, Here's an example : I have a table named Product. TABLE : PRODUCT +-+-+-+-+-+ |RowID| Name| Company| Price | Warranty | | | | | | |

Re: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Martijn Tonies
Hi Stéphane, Here's an example : I have a table named Product. TABLE : PRODUCT +-+-+-+-+-+ |RowID | Name| Company| Price | Warranty | | | | | |

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Jay Blanchard
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RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Stéphane Bischoff
Just wanted to know if it was possible to hide fields for whatever reason. Judging by your response, the answer is no. Therefore, I will look at other alternatives. Thanks, -Original Message- From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 décembre, 2003 09:09 To: Stéphane

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Greene
So if I follow you, you allow your clients to execute direct sql on the database, both select and update, but _they_ simply don't want to see the row id data? If that's the case, then too bad for them if they are capable of writing sql, then they have to handle the result, or omit the field

RE: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Matt Griffin
There's no way to hide a row. However, I can think of a zany solution. Update your tables using a hash of all the data in the row. That way you don't need an id field. Fair warning: this is not a GOOD solution but it does address the problem. Matt -Original Message- From: Stéphane

using (hard?) links for tables

2003-12-11 Thread Moritz von Schweinitz
hi there! i have two databases on the same server, and one of the tables ('users') should be the same in both databases. since this is very specific to this one server, and other servers running similar databases don't need that functionality, i'm looking for the easiest way to do this, so i

Embedded MySQL example with g++?

2003-12-11 Thread Mirza
Is there any example of makefile for g++ that links libmysqld? So far I can link libmysqld only with gcc-based programs, but g++ gives lots of unresolved symbols (like __pure_virtual etc.). thanks, Mirza Hadzic -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To

Database field length standards

2003-12-11 Thread Mike Morton
Is anyone aware of international standards for field lengths for commonly used database fields? I.e Firstname Lastname Address City State Etc The basic contact information for a user...? If anyone knows of a standard, please email me a link or reference to it. Thanks :) -- Cheers Mike

MySQL configure script errors

2003-12-11 Thread Andrew Wheeler
I am trying to compile MySQL on a machine. The OS is linux. I am following the directions I found on a website. http://www.brtnet.org/linux/lampssl.htm. The source files are in the directory /usr/local/src/mysql-4.0.16. When I run the ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql

Re: Locks dont lock

2003-12-11 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Kim G. Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I try in my program to make a lock. I try to prevent another session to read and write from the whole table I tried both LOCK TABLES pstockx WRITE and LOCK TABLES pstockx READ but no success. I put in a breakpoint in my program to be sure

Re: Locks dont lock

2003-12-11 Thread Reverend Deuce
Kim, I use WRITE locks extensively with MySQL 4 with a large distributed application. Your example logs indicate that your test application obtained a READ lock, which will not block other select requests from accessing the table. Only a WRITE lock will cause subsequent select requests to be

Virtual IO and MySQL FS

2003-12-11 Thread Victor Medina
Hi all! one simple question: what is virtual IO and MySQL FS options in configure scripts used for? I mean what can i do with this babes tuned on? Best Regards! :) -- .. * _ _ __ __ .. * \ \ \ | |

RE: Field Name whitespace via MyODBC

2003-12-11 Thread Brian Duke
I can just alter table to rename the fields right? -Original Message- From: Patrick Sherrill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 5:27 AM To: Brian Duke; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Field Name whitespace via MyODBC Brian, I think you are going to need to

Possible MyODBC Bug?

2003-12-11 Thread Randy Chrismon
First, is there a separate mailing list for MyODBC issues? I have Lotus Script code that uses odbc in an attempt to write data to a MySQL table. I can't get even the very first record inserted because I consistently get the following error: Field mapping failed due to a missing field,

Crashes / Overloads on OpenBSD 3.3 / 3.4

2003-12-11 Thread root
Description: I'm using a standard OpenBSD Distribution (Versions 3.3 and 3.4) I'm running Apache 2.0.48, PHP 4.3 and MySQL 4.0.14 - 4.0.16. The Problem occurs every time I do many querys at one, for example when I'm using the Woltlab Burning Board or

Re: Multiple languages in the same column

2003-12-11 Thread Mark Matthews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Puny Sen wrote: Hi All, I'd like to use the same column to store content from multiple languages (English, German, French, Japanese). Here is my understanding of the options available. In MySQL 4.0: - UTF-8 is not currently available as a

Re: mysql error

2003-12-11 Thread Egor Egorov
Alex E.Wintermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MySQL 4.1.0-alpha-max-nt phpMyAdmin 2.5.4 /* BEGIN DUMP */ CREATE TABLE `sp_tovar_vid` ( `id` int(11) NOT NULL auto_increment, `id_tovar_vid` int(11) NOT NULL default '0', `name` varchar(100) NOT NULL default '', `description` varchar(255)

Re: using (hard?) links for tables

2003-12-11 Thread Moritz von Schweinitz
It's not recommended since it might cause file locking issues internally. how 'maybe' would that be? (that table almost never get written to, but when it is written to, the other one should be updated AFAP. both tables would almost never be written to at the same time) Why not just set up a

[ MySQL: Problems with Innodb ]

2003-12-11 Thread Osvaneo Ap. Ferreira
Hi, I have a problem and would like a help. I copied a mysql datadir to another place (backup of datadir), but when start up mysql server with datadir it's crash. See below, trace of logfile: 031211 13:28:01 mysqld started031211 13:28:01 InnoDB: Database was not shut down

RE: using (hard?) links for tables

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Greene
What if you were to make a 3rd database, containing shared elements, such as your user table (I presume we're not talking the MySQL system user table) and then have necessary permissions granted between your other database users to read that table jointly, as you can query cross

Login Problems

2003-12-11 Thread Schrodinger
Does anyone know why MySQL would only be allowing users with null passwords to connect? It's a fresh install of the server after deinstalling 4.1-ALPHA and installing the production release of 4.0.6. Conor. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To

Re: Login Problems

2003-12-11 Thread Victor Medina
By default mySQL comes with a set of users that are allowed to login locally without password. You should create a normal-superuser account, and delete all others, and use this user to administer the rest of the data base and use it to create all others accounts that you might need. To create a

RE: Login Problems

2003-12-11 Thread Schrodinger
I have already created extra user accounts and none of them can connect once a password has been set. -Original Message- From: Victor Medina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 December 2003 18:45 To: Schrodinger Cc: 'MySQL General Lists' Subject: Re: Login Problems By default mySQL

RE: Login Problems

2003-12-11 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I have already created extra user accounts and none of them can connect once a password has been set. [/snip] Have you FLUSHED the privileges? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Innodb multiple tablespaces benchmark

2003-12-11 Thread Carlos Proal
Hi all, specially to Heikki. Its really amazing that multiple tablespaces are available before 2004, congratulations to Innodb Oy Inc. Right now im migrating from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 but im figuring out if there is a downgrade in performance in order to use multiple tablespaces, obviously it

Re: ERROR 1006: Can't create database 'X'. (errno: 13)

2003-12-11 Thread Paul DuBois
At 14:06 +0100 12/11/03, N L wrote: Hello I am having difficulties: I am working on Mac OSX 10.2.8 with mysql 4. I needed to change the data directory of MySQL from its original place (where the application have to be and not the databases because there is not enought room) to an other volume of

Re: Mysql 4.1.0

2003-12-11 Thread Lenz Grimmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Mark Needleman wrote: Is there anyway to still get the Solaris 9 64 bit binary for version 4.1.0 - now that 4.1.1 alpha appears to be out the 4.1.0 binaries don't seem to be available on the download page Yes, older 4.1

UDF on AMD64

2003-12-11 Thread Ollie Gallardo
Hi, I just recently built myself a dual Opteron system and installed mysql for AMD64 on it. I previously ran my databases on regular 32 bit systems and had my UDF working fine. The UDF is written in C. Before I try and install the UDF on the new system should I recompile it using AMD64 libraries?

Re: UDF on AMD64

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 11), Ollie Gallardo said: I just recently built myself a dual Opteron system and installed mysql for AMD64 on it. I previously ran my databases on regular 32 bit systems and had my UDF working fine. The UDF is written in C. Before I try and install the UDF on the new

Re: UDF on AMD64

2003-12-11 Thread Ollie Gallardo
Thanks Dan. I will get to it then. Dan Nelson said: In the last episode (Dec 11), Ollie Gallardo said: I just recently built myself a dual Opteron system and installed mysql for AMD64 on it. I previously ran my databases on regular 32 bit systems and had my UDF working fine. The UDF is written

Re: using (hard?) links for tables

2003-12-11 Thread Stephen Brownlow
I agree with Dan. We looked into this years ago. We have MANY machines with many tables used this way. It is easy when you realise that one SQL command can access multiple databases, using db1.tablea ... db2.tableb syntax. Stephen - Original Message - From: Dan Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RE-REPOST] Openssl support not activated?

2003-12-11 Thread Mark Matthews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greg G wrote: Mark Matthews wrote: Greg G wrote: I'm still having trouble figuring this out. Please help! I compiled MySQL 4.1.1 --with-openssl --with-vio and when I look at the variables with mysqladmin, has_openssl is set to NO. I've

Re: Solved - median (was Re: mean/median/mode)

2003-12-11 Thread Michael Stassen
On Friday, December 5, Robert Citek wrote: On Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at 06:27 PM, Robert Citek wrote: How can I calculate the mean/median/mode from a set of data using SQL? After a bit of googling, I found this link: http://mysql.progen.com.tr/doc/en/Group_by_functions.html and a few

Compiling UDF on Sparc Solaris

2003-12-11 Thread Devin Eyre
Has anyone had any success compiling udf_example.so (and getting it to work) on sparc solaris 8? I've tried it with the Sun Forte compilers, using the configure options mentioned in the on-line manual, and also with gcc 2.95.3. I was able to get it to work easily on Linux using gcc 3.3.1. --

Re: [RE-REPOST] Openssl support not activated?

2003-12-11 Thread Greg G
Mark Matthews wrote: According to 4.4.10.2 Requirements, have_openssl must be YES prior to setting up certificates. Is this in error? Sorry, I missed that small fact. What does the file include/my_config.h say about #define HAVE_OPENSSL (it's generated by 'configure'). /* OpenSSL */

RE: Login Problems

2003-12-11 Thread Schrodinger
Yes I have tried doing that but with no joy. -Original Message- From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 December 2003 18:59 To: Schrodinger; Victor Medina Cc: MySQL General Lists Subject: RE: Login Problems [snip] I have already created extra user accounts and none of

RE: Login Problems

2003-12-11 Thread Schrodinger
I have removed all localhost user entries and all users should now be able to connect from any host. But when a user attempts to connect with a password they get the usual ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) -Original Message- From: Victor

Load Data Local Infile problem

2003-12-11 Thread bambenek
I'm load a CSV file with five fields into mysql. It loads up fine. Problem comes in when I try to refresh the data with updates. I grab this file and convert it to CSV every 12 hours. The data shows past 24 hours only, so basically I'm trying to make a permanent archive. I tried creating a

--quote-names doesn't work for databasename

2003-12-11 Thread Gerald
The subject says most of it. I'm moving mysql data from one machine to another. --quote-names works on tables and columns, but it seems to be skipping the database names. (`-` is the character throwing the restore off) I'm doing this on some older mysql boxes (not by much from

Re: UDF on AMD64

2003-12-11 Thread Ollie Gallardo
I'm back with another question. I tried to compile my UDF with the gcc on my Opteron system and I got errors. Errors: /usr/lib64/gcc-lib/amd64-mandrake-linux-gnu/3.3.1/../../../../lib64/crt1.o(.text+0x21): In function `_start': ../sysdeps/x86_64/elf/start.S:92: undefined reference to `main'

Re: Login Problems

2003-12-11 Thread Michael Stassen
Schrodinger wrote: I have removed all localhost user entries and all users should now be able to connect from any host. But when a user attempts to connect with a password they get the usual ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES) In an earlier message, you

MySql died a hard death after using grant and won't restart

2003-12-11 Thread David Rankin
I can't figure this out. I'm setting privileges for access on a local net to a user [EMAIL PROTECTED] using grant and all of a sudden mysql is dead. I'm running 3.23.31 on Mandrake 7.2. I haven't had any problems in years. Anybody got any thoughts on this? Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] What in

Re: SQL Statement Help - Is this possible?

2003-12-11 Thread spamtrap
Mark, You can find your first missing date in MySQL 4.1.0(alpha) or higher, using sub-selects, something like this: SELECT MIN(DATEADD(LOAD_DATE,1)) AS MISSING_DATE FROM load_cntl AS A WHERE DATEDIFF(NOW(), LOAD_DATE) 30 AND LOAD_DATE (SELECT MAX(LOAD_DATE) FROM load_cntl AS B) AND

Re: How to READ/WRITE directly on MyISAM data files ?

2003-12-11 Thread Stephen Brownlow
Hello Stephane, I use myisam for reading. I now use SQL for updating. When I used myisam for updating, tables sometimes corrupted, and I was unable to work out why. Currently I am changing programs to use HANDLER syntax not myisam for reading. This will: - Save the need for table locking. -

Re: mean/median/mode

2003-12-11 Thread Michael Stassen
Mike Johnson wrote: From: Robert Citek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, How can I calculate the mean/median/mode from a set of data using SQL? Mean seems to exist as the average (avg): select name, avg(value) from table group by name Is there a way to calculate median and mode with a

Re: UDF on AMD64

2003-12-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 11), Ollie Gallardo said: I'm back with another question. I tried to compile my UDF with the gcc on my Opteron system and I got errors. Errors: /usr/lib64/gcc-lib/amd64-mandrake-linux-gnu/3.3.1/../../../../lib64/crt1.o(.text+0x21): In function `_start':