Re: weird replication problem with master.info being created empty

2004-01-29 Thread Lightware Software
You need to shutdown mysql, delete the master.info and relay-log.info files and then start mysql again. The reason for this is because if the info files are present then mysql uses them as is and only recreates them from my.ini or my.cnf if absent. This should get your replication going again.

Re: weird replication problem with master.info being created empty

2004-01-29 Thread Andrew
Tried that, but no luck, they get recreated, but they still have 0 bytes in them. This is really driving me crazy because although it's come up before on lists, noone has ever really had an answer for it that makes sense. The url I mentioned earlier does say something about the hostname of the

Is INSERT...SELECT atomic?

2004-01-29 Thread Allon Bendavid
In the 4.0.17 and later build, the target table of an INSERT...SELECT can be the same as the SELECT table (insert into table1...select ...from table1). Does the process essentially happen in a natural lock? In other words, could the table change between the data retrieved in the select and the

Re: MYSQL Security

2004-01-29 Thread Timotius Alfa
Thank you Victoria and Mikhail. thanks a lot Victoria Reznichenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Timotius Alfa wrote: Hi All, I'm newbie in MYSQL. Would please tell me about Mysql Security ? I used Windows2000 for mysql server. Privilege system of MySQL is described in the following

subquerys

2004-01-29 Thread Rodolphe Toots
hi all! i have a question regardin subselects or subqueries in the SELECT statement i searched the manual yesterday but did not find any answer to this in my SELECT statement i would like to do a subselect like this SELECT t1.field1, t1.field2, (SELECT count(t2.field1) FROM table2 t2 WHERE

Please help with check syntax

2004-01-29 Thread Aaron P. Martinez
I am trying to set up a table from a script that came with some software Value accounting/CRM and i'm getting a few errors, one of which i can't seem to figure out/fix. My system is RH 3.0 ES with mysql-server-3.23.58-1. I have innodb tables configured with the following statement in my

Re: weird replication problem with master.info being created empty

2004-01-29 Thread Lightware Software
Maybe you should check if the ip address resolved for the master's url is correct ? Also try using CHANGE MASTER TO MASTER_HOST='master host name', MASTER_USER='replication user name', MASTER_PASSWORD='replication password'; and then START SLAVE; and see what

Re: weird replication problem with master.info being created empty

2004-01-29 Thread Andrew
Thanks, but actually I just found the answer a second ago, and I'm including it here so hopefully it'll be archived around the internet and whatnot so the next poor sap like me with the same problem who tries to find it can: What happened was that somehow the servername-relay-bin.009 file got

Re: UNION equivilent required for 3.23.37

2004-01-29 Thread Andy Hall
Thanks Bill; the first example did exactly what I wanted. I didnt need the where clause though; obviously didnt explain myself clearly! I am sure I tried something similar to that, but I am used to MS SQL 7 and started sticking brackets everywhere which must have caused the errors I was

Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)- solution pls

2004-01-29 Thread Arunachalam
Hi all, I have the following settings in *my.ini* (obtined from WinMySQLadmin) #This File was made using the WinMySQLAdmin 1.4 Tool #12/11/2003 10:50:28 AM #Uncomment or Add only the keys that you know how works. #Read the MySQL Manual for instructions [mysqld] basedir=C:/Program Files/mysql

using 2 nic controllers

2004-01-29 Thread theoharis tsenis
Hi, on a linux installation i use for my purposes 2 ehternet cards. I have installed the mysql 4.0.15. From a remote client i make various queries but few of them expires (about 5% !!!). If i disable the second ethernet adapter the expires dissapears all works very well. Is there away to

Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for key 1

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Mapsnac
Hello The slave server stop working today and I looked to the error log and the the error message is Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for key 1 And than it shows the query and time when it happens. My question is why no error messages on master server just on slave server? As I understand ,

Re: Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for key 1

2004-01-29 Thread Jigal van Hemert
From: Mike Mapsnac [EMAIL PROTECTED] The slave server stop working today and I looked to the error log and the the error message is Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for key 1 And than it shows the query and time when it happens. My question is why no error messages on master server just

Support for subqueries in V 4.1.1

2004-01-29 Thread mgreis
I've upgraded a MySQL 4.0.14 server to 4.1.1-alpha version because I wanted to experiment with the support for subqueries. Not being an expert on SQL at this point, I tried a couple of simple subqueries and got the following error message: ERROR 1235: This version of MySQL doesn't yet

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Re: Support for subqueries in V 4.1.1

2004-01-29 Thread Kim G. Pedersen
Had the same problem Are u calling the query from the MysqlCC ??? , it is adding some info to server about limited the query . Try from a sql prompt on server or set the automatically limited Select Queries to - unlimited maximum join size - unlimited on the tab : mysql options (right click

table design question

2004-01-29 Thread rmck
I have ip_address and ports that I want to use in my table. I was just going to make each one a varchar. But was wondering if anyone has a better suggestion? Should I use int for ports, which will have an index. Not sure how to store ip_address. This table has the possibility of having 800

Re: Application using mysql, perl, Excel

2004-01-29 Thread Peter J Milanese
Doesn't Excel have ODBC functionality? If so, there is MyODBC. I don't know if it will provide everything you need, but its a simple start. P -Brian Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - To: Annie Law [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Brian Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 01/28/2004 04:39PM cc:

Are you willing to test a free product?

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Griffin
Our product, although written in .NET can be used to create anything, stored procedures, data objects, business object that map database tables to properties and so on. We support MySql, Microsoft SQL, DB2, Oracle and Access. We are very interested in supporting the MySql community and plan

Re: table design question

2004-01-29 Thread Jochem van Dieten
rmck said: I have ip_address and ports that I want to use in my table. I was just going to make each one a varchar. But was wondering if anyone has a better suggestion? PostgreSQL ;-) It has a native datatype for storing IP addresses. That means that things like sorting and subnet inclusion

Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread James
I am interested in setting up 3 read only slaves and one write master. I am thinking of implementing this because one server is slower than 3 ;-). But anyway, I have read all the docs and I am fairly sure how I want do this and keep the sanity checking in the loop. What I am considering doing is

RE: Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Johnson
From: James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I am interested in setting up 3 read only slaves and one write master. I am thinking of implementing this because one server is slower than 3 ;-). But anyway, I have read all the docs and I am fairly sure how I want do this and keep the sanity

Re: Support for subqueries in V 4.1.1

2004-01-29 Thread Egor Egorov
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've upgraded a MySQL 4.0.14 server to 4.1.1-alpha version because I wanted to experiment with the support for subqueries. Not being an expert on SQL at this point, I tried a couple of simple subqueries and got the following error message: ERROR 1235:

RE: Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Hi, I employ a simple method, I have a 'status' table on the master and have a cron job that updates this table with the current time (now()) every minute. I test all the slaves each minute and if the time in the status table gets too far behind the actual time then it flags a warning to me.

RE: Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread James
Mike Andrew, Excellent ideas... The reason I am considering checking the log location, is because normal lusers will be using this software, so it won't be too good for them to see errors about the slave being out of synch. (Some 20 people including my self are using this software.) This is

commit,buffers

2004-01-29 Thread Jamie Murray
Hi Guys, How can I disable autocommit in the database. Can this only be done per session as opposed to having it done globally at the database level. Last where can I get a complete list and explanation of the buffer/memory areas of mysql. I checked the manual and it was brief at best. Thanks,

Paging!

2004-01-29 Thread Adel Ardalan
When I select a rather large table to be shown, the rows are going very fast and I can't see the rows at the beginning. Also, I can't scroll up. How can I view the results page by page? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

RE: Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Johnson
From: James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mike Andrew, Excellent ideas... The reason I am considering checking the log location, is because normal lusers will be using this software, so it won't be too good for them to see errors about the slave being out of synch. (Some 20 people

Re: table design question

2004-01-29 Thread Mark Matthews
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jochem van Dieten wrote: rmck said: I have ip_address and ports that I want to use in my table. I was just going to make each one a varchar. But was wondering if anyone has a better suggestion? PostgreSQL ;-) It has a native datatype for

RE: Paging!

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Johnson
From: Adel Ardalan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] When I select a rather large table to be shown, the rows are going very fast and I can't see the rows at the beginning. Also, I can't scroll up. How can I view the results page by page? I can only assume you're talking about the native mysql

More Left Join problems

2004-01-29 Thread Jacque Scott
I had posted a message earlier this week about my 'Left Join' taking too long to run. This seems to be happening on all of my queries that have a 'Left Join'. Does anyone have any suggestions on why this would happen? Here is one query which took 45.72 sec to run: SELECT

Re: Support for subqueries in V 4.1.1

2004-01-29 Thread mgreis
Kim, Got it in one! Thank you so much. I was using MysqlCC and, although I was aware of the general issue around limits, I had no idea that it would affect sub-queries. I tried the query from the command line and it worked. For anyone else who runs into this,

RE: Paging!

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Johnson
From: Mike Johnson From: Adel Ardalan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] When I select a rather large table to be shown, the rows are going very fast and I can't see the rows at the beginning. Also, I can't scroll up. How can I view the results page by page? I can only assume you're

RE: Paging!

2004-01-29 Thread Dan Greene
another option is to set your pager option: mysql pager more then re-run your query -Original Message- From: Mike Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 11:01 AM To: Adel Ardalan; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Paging! From: Adel Ardalan

RE: Paging!

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Johnson
From: Dan Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] another option is to set your pager option: mysql pager more then re-run your query Wow. You learn something new every day. Thanks! -- Mike Johnson Web Developer Smarter Living, Inc. phone (617) 886-5539 -- MySQL General Mailing List For

Re: table design question

2004-01-29 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Mark Matthews wrote: Jochem van Dieten wrote: rmck said: I have ip_address and ports that I want to use in my table. I was just going to make each one a varchar. But was wondering if anyone has a better suggestion? PostgreSQL ;-) It has a native datatype for storing IP addresses. That means that

Re: Paging!

2004-01-29 Thread Fred van Engen
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 11:19:27AM -0500, Mike Johnson wrote: From: Dan Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] another option is to set your pager option: mysql pager more then re-run your query Wow. You learn something new every day. How about the 'help' command? You'll learn

Re: table design question

2004-01-29 Thread James M Moe
rmck wrote: I have ip_address and ports that I want to use in my table. I was just going to make each one a varchar. But was wondering if anyone has a better suggestion? Should I use int for ports, which will have an index. Not sure how to store ip_address. Use a varchar for the IP address.

RE: using 2 nic controllers

2004-01-29 Thread Gelu Gogancea
Hi, You can only bind to a specific network interface IP address which is mounted and Up from your server. ie: ./mysqld --bind-address=YOUR_IP_ADDRESS Regards, Gelu _ G.NET SOFTWARE COMPANY SYSTEM INTEGRATOR - AUTOMATION SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Re: Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)

2004-01-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Your password is wrong. You probably need to read the manual that is in the docs directory. There are some issues about passwords with 4.1.1. I don't have time to walk you through the entire setup, but will be glad to help with simple questions. Since you can connect on the server, the

Re: Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for key 1

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Mapsnac
Thanks for explanation. But I don't insert anything at all to the SLAVE. It is 100%. Can the problem be problem be relative to Mysql 4.0.13 ? Thanks From: Jigal van Hemert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mike Mapsnac [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for

RE: Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for key 1

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Johnson
From: Mike Mapsnac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks for explanation. But I don't insert anything at all to the SLAVE. It is 100%. Can the problem be problem be relative to Mysql 4.0.13 ? Thanks Out of curiosity, what's the data type of this column? -- Mike Johnson Web Developer

HELP! Select queries for tables that has fields with # characters

2004-01-29 Thread Howell, Scott
I am trying to query a table that has field names with # characters in them. For example a table emp_earn has a field called FILE# I need to do a query where FILE# = 1332, but anything I try errors out. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To

SUBSTRING on a LONGBLOB

2004-01-29 Thread David Perron
Im trying to retreive the data from a LONGBLOB column but I have been unable to convert the binary data back to character data. Is there something Im not doing right with the query below? SELECT changehistory.timestamp, SUBSTRING(changedata.changes,1,1000) FROM changehistory, JOIN changedata ON

Re: mysql_install_db and error 22

2004-01-29 Thread Dan Muey
Howdy List, I came across this article in the mail archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg85864.html And subscribed to the list because I am having the same issue. (Hope A. Tucovic is still on the list!) I get: Got error 22 when trying to lock mutex in log.cc , line 1689

RE: HELP! Select queries for tables that has fields with # characters

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Johnson
From: Howell, Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I am trying to query a table that has field names with # characters in them. For example a table emp_earn has a field called FILE# I need to do a query where FILE# = 1332, but anything I try errors out. I can't seem to even create a table

Re: HELP! Select queries for tables that has fields with # characters

2004-01-29 Thread Bernard Clement
Hello Howell, See URL: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Legal_names.html for the solution. Basically enclose FILE# with `, e.g. where `FILE#` = 1332 Bernard On Thursday 29 January 2004 12:55, Howell, Scott wrote: I am trying to query a table that has field names with # characters in them. For

Simple Binary Download Difference question

2004-01-29 Thread Dan Muey
What is the difference between 'Mac OS X downloads' and 'Mac OS X Package Installer downloads' listed at: http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql-4.0.html I know I want 'standard' and not 'max' or 'debug' but do I want 'Mac OS X downloads' or 'Mac OS X Package Installer downloads'? What's the

More Left Join problems

2004-01-29 Thread Bill Easton
Jacque, Based on your explain, I'd guess that you don't have any indexes. Probably, you need (at least) an index on the join column on the second table, as, otherwise, MySQL will read the second table once for each row of the first table. This probably doesn't have anything to do with the fact

Re: MYSQL Database

2004-01-29 Thread Seena Blace
Which version of PHP would be good for Red hat 7.3? can someone send URL from where I can download the php pl? Jochem van Dieten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Douglas Sims wrote: You should check out: http://onlamp.com/ L.A.M.P. (Linux/Apache/MySQL/Perl(or PHP) Or

RE: HELP! Select queries for tables that has fields with # characters

2004-01-29 Thread Howell, Scott
select * from emp where `file#` = 1332; returns ERROR 1054: Unknown column 'file' in 'where clause' -Original Message- From: Bernard Clement [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 1:19 PM To: Howell, Scott; Mysql (E-mail) Subject: Re: HELP! Select queries for tables

Re: HELP! Select queries for tables that has fields with # characters

2004-01-29 Thread Bernard Clement
Which version of MySQL are you using? It works for me with version 4.0.15 as shown below: mysql select version(); +---+ | version() | +---+ | 4.0.15| +---+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql create table temp (`FILE#` integer); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql

SELECT and DELETE

2004-01-29 Thread Cummings, Shawn (GNAPs)
I'd like to kill 2 birds with one stone... I'd like to SELECT a set of records (for viewing) and in the same motion DELETE any that show up. Can it be done? Shawn Cummings Engineering Project Manager Global NAPs 10 Merrymount Rd Quincy, MA 02169 Desk 617-507-5150 VoIP 617-507-3550 [EMAIL

Re: More Left Join problems

2004-01-29 Thread Jacque Scott
Thanks for your time. I didn't think of formatting the query. Here is the query in a more readable format. I have also taken out most of the columns in the SELECT. The query still takes 44 seconds. SELECT Products.NSIPartNumber, If(Bom.ProductID Is Not Null,x,) AS BOM, Products.Obsolete

Record only readable

2004-01-29 Thread Andre MATOS
Hi List, Is anybody knows how to lock (make just readable) a field from a record or the whole record? This is the idea: I need to create a table that some people will insert records. One person will access a record to validate the values inserted into it. Once a field was validated, nobody

Re: Record only readable

2004-01-29 Thread Cal Evans
It is not possible to 100% lock down a value using the server. There are, however, strategies you can employ in your application that will help. 1: Use 2 accounts. 1 for inserting/verifying, 1 for viewing. The applications that insert and validate, you give and account with permission to

InnoDB Backups

2004-01-29 Thread Mauro Marcellino
I have made a couple of other postings related to this but I guess my question is: Can I backup InnoDB tables (binary files) using an open file agent? If yes...and I am using Automatic COMMITs my backup will be current? If I am not using Automatic COMMITs then my backup will contain data up

Re: 64-bit Linux MySQL and ramdisks

2004-01-29 Thread mos
At 12:51 PM 1/28/2004, Seth Brundle wrote: After some research, I chose a dual Opteron MySQL server for my new search box. For storage, I only update the tables once a day, so I plan on putting my data directory on a Linux ramdrive and backing it up to the hard disk after each update for

Re: Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 03:40:17PM -, Andrew Braithwaite wrote: Hi, I employ a simple method, I have a 'status' table on the master and have a cron job that updates this table with the current time (now()) every minute. I test all the slaves each minute and if the time in the status table

Re: More Left Join problems

2004-01-29 Thread Bill Easton
You need an index on BOM.ProductID try: alter table BOM add index (ProductID); then run your query again Some additional notes on your query: (1) You have an expression involving BOM.ProductID in your field list. Since that column is not in the group by clause, you'll get a ProductID from some

if statement

2004-01-29 Thread sakhiya
Hello all, I'm a newbie and I appreciate any help I can get for my basic question. For example,let's say I have a table with fields experience, vacation. I'm doing, select @exp:=experience from the table then I do some mathematical calculations with @exp variable. My question is how do I write

Re: Error: 1062 Duplicate Entry '252' for key 1

2004-01-29 Thread Mike Mapsnac
Can this problem be relative to the problem with auto_increment value? Sometimes auto_increment value skips next value in insert. | 261149 | 2004-01-29 16:19:53 | | 261151 | 2004-01-29 16:20:47 | | 261152 | 2004-01-29 16:21:36 | | 261154 | 2004-01-29 16:22:47 | | 261157 | 2004-01-29 16:23:43 |

RE: if statement

2004-01-29 Thread David Perron
You could use a CASE statement: SELECT CASE WHEN @exp = 5 AND @exp = 10 THEN vacation + 4 WHEN @exp 2 AND @exp 5 THEN vacation + 2 ELSE vacation END -Original Message- From: sakhiya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

Shrinking innodb datafiles?

2004-01-29 Thread Lawrence Smith
I have recently dropped a database with a big innodb table in it - but the data file (ibdata1) failed to get smaller. It's pretty big (nearly 2GB) and I'd like to reduce it if possible. Is there any way to do this? Thx BT

Re: Shrinking innodb datafiles?

2004-01-29 Thread Jeff Mathis
someone will no doubt echo what I'm about to say. InnoDB files are created at startup. the files use all the disk you allocate to them in your my.cnf startup file. If you want smaller InnoDB files, specify a smaller file size in your my.cnf file, but I have a feeling thats not what you want to

MySQL outer join with substring_index() function

2004-01-29 Thread Nathan Christiansen
I am having a terrible time trying to understand the outer join syntax for MySQL (Our sever version is: 3.23.56). I have three tables I want to join two of which by inner joins and the other by an outer join. Here are my example tables: table1: +--+--+ | id | key | +--+--+ |

Re: Shrinking innodb datafiles?

2004-01-29 Thread Lawrence Smith
--- Jeff Mathis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: someone will no doubt echo what I'm about to say. InnoDB files are created at startup. the files use all the disk you allocate to them in your my.cnf startup file. If you want smaller InnoDB files, specify a smaller file size in your my.cnf

best way to query multiple searchs --was bind_param and mysql

2004-01-29 Thread smrtalec
I must admit that I do not understand what you really have in mind witha search for multiple strings. If you are referring to specific MySQL features, could you please be so kind and provide a pointer to the relevant docs? maybe if I explain what i'm trying to do. I have a hash that has

key_reads key_read_requests

2004-01-29 Thread John David Duncan
Hi, key_reads is usually a small fraction of key_read_requests, but in the case of the server below, key_reads is actually GREATER than key_read_requests. Can anyone explain what would cause that to happen? - JD mysql show status like 'key%'; ++---+ | Variable_name

Re: More Left Join problems

2004-01-29 Thread Jacque Scott
Well setting indexes of both tables helped. The query now runs at 0.38 seconds. What a difference. Is this the way to set Indexes? Set a 'Unique' index for the PK of each table and just an 'Index' for the foreign keys in each table. Bill, You have been a life saver. Thank you so much.

RE: MySQL outer join with substring_index() function

2004-01-29 Thread Nathan Christiansen
I just answered my own question with tinkering around with the sql statement. The solution is: select t2.*, t3.name from table1 t1, table2 t2 left outer join table3 t3 on ( t3.prid = substring_index(t2.weird, '-', 1) and t3.cid = substring_index(t2.weird,

RE: Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
I believe MySQL 4.1 has support for ssl replication but it's still alpha at the moment. If you are referring to connecting to a MySQL server from an application to query it then the following applies: ---from the manual--- When you connect to a MySQL server, you normally should use a password.

Re: Read Slaves, and load balancing between them...

2004-01-29 Thread Jim Richardson
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 11:47:52PM -, Andrew Braithwaite wrote: I believe MySQL 4.1 has support for ssl replication but it's still alpha at the moment. If you are referring to connecting to a MySQL server from an application to query it then the following applies: ---from the manual--- When

Preparing new lib files

2004-01-29 Thread Leif Johnston
I have been having trouble under ming, cygwin and Linux all for different reasons and all because some of my libs don't address everything. I downloaded the linux distribution and found all the lib files stored as .a files. How do I turn them into libs and can I use the same libs on windows

Updating a table but avoiding locks

2004-01-29 Thread Eamon Daly
Hi, all. First of all, thanks for all the help on my earlier questions. This list has been incredibly helpful. I've broken out some data into two tables for speed: a and b. a has fixed columns and sees only SELECTs and INSERTs, while b has several TEXT fields and sees SELECTs, INSERTs, and

Re: 64-bit Linux MySQL and ramdisks

2004-01-29 Thread Seth Brundle
If you are using MySQL 4.x, using a RAM disk isn't going to speed up similar Selects very much because it caches them. If you are doing a lot of different Selects then it will help. Its a web search engine with 10-15 search options, so yes the selects will vary and very often every row will

problem with installation

2004-01-29 Thread SAM
Hi guys. I bought a script .And guys ,who make an installation on my data-base have a problem with it.Installation is completed but My SQl can not read it.When I trying to open my database trough internet explorer I see error : My user name KOSTA turns to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know why .And

SELECT statement w/ Min() Group By

2004-01-29 Thread Tristan Fiedler
Greetings MySQL group: I am new to the group so if this is posted to the wrong place, please inform me. Using the following table : +---++---++ | unique_est_id | sp_id | score | evalue | +---++---++ | 2 |

Re: More Left Join problems

2004-01-29 Thread Bill Easton
Is this the way to set Indexes? It sound like a good first approximation. To go beyond that, you need to think a bit about what MySQL will do to satisfy the query. Access, and any other database manager, would do similar things--just that the tradeoffs chosen may be different. For example,

Re: SELECT statement w/ Min() Group By

2004-01-29 Thread Eamon Daly
You'll need to create a temporary table and then join the result: CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE tmp SELECT unique_est_id, min(evalue) AS evalue FROM blast_hit_master_seq2_unique_est_swiss_prot GROUP BY unique_est_id; SELECT a.* FROM blast_hit_master_seq2_unique_est_swiss_prot AS

Re: Preparing new lib files

2004-01-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 29), Leif Johnston said: I have been having trouble under ming, cygwin and Linux all for different reasons and all because some of my libs don't address everything. I downloaded the linux distribution and found all the lib files stored as .a files. How do I turn them

Character sets

2004-01-29 Thread Ligaya Turmelle
I am running a 4.0.15 database and I need a table to ba able to handle Japanese, Korean, and English at the least. How can I get the database to accept these multiple character sets. I understand the default character set option but can I set multiple default character set options to multiple