Re: MySQL non-portable with Oracle, MS-SQL, Sybase SQL statements due to ISO non-conformant backslash

2004-12-17 Thread Sergei Golubchik
Hi! On Dec 16, Ken Johanson wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know fo a way to run the server in more of a string-quoting standards compliant mode, so that a generic SQL string quoting function only has to escape single quotes, instead of also '', '\', and '\0'? I've tried the ANSI_QUOTES

Re: MySQL non-portable with Oracle, MS-SQL, Sybase SQL statements due to ISO non-conformant backslash

2004-12-17 Thread Sergei Golubchik
Hi! On Dec 17, Sergei Golubchik wrote: On Dec 16, Ken Johanson wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know fo a way to run the server in more of a string-quoting standards compliant mode, so that a generic SQL string quoting function only has to escape single quotes, instead of also '', '\',

What is the default database?

2004-12-17 Thread Dr. Frank Ullrich
Hi, I came across this term several times while reading about character set and collation handling, e.g. in the last paragraph of the online manual section 10.3.2 (http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Charset-database.html): The character set and collation for the default database are available

Re: Relative efficiency (in terms of disk io) between REPLACE and

2004-12-17 Thread Heikki Tuuri
John, Harrison, - Original Message - From: John McCaskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 3:33 AM Subject: Re: Relative efficiency (in terms of disk io) between REPLACE and Ahhh, thats very good to know. Thank you. On Wed, 2004-12-15

Re: Weird load issues

2004-12-17 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Daniel, - Original Message - From: Daniel Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 2:04 AM Subject: Weird load issues Hey, A couple days ago my SQL server started hogging the entire CPU for no reason that I can find. I'm running

Re: No connect to mysql

2004-12-17 Thread sasa
Gleb Paharenko wrote: What output does the following command produce? myisamchk -dvv host.MYI the result is: myisamchk: File '/usr/share/mysql/charsets/italian.conf' not found (Errcode: 2) myisamchk: Character set '#'83' is not a compiled character set and is not specified in the

Re: Limit drive usage per thread

2004-12-17 Thread matt_lists
mos wrote: At 12:05 PM 12/13/2004, you wrote: Is there any way to limit drive usage per thread? I have a problem where an update thread will use 100 % of the drive, and simple index searches that should be instant will wait and wait and wait before responding. I dont want one user to kill

Re: Restore help! been going 2 weeks

2004-12-17 Thread matt_lists
Are you sure innodb is better for tables larger than 4 gig? | 12 | xotech | localhost:3115 | finlog | Query | 238224 | copy to tmp table | alter table bragg_stat engine=innodb pack_keys=0 | | 14 | xotech | localhost:3356 | NULL | Query | 0 | NULL |

Re: Weird problem upgrading from MySQL 4.0.21 to MySQL 4.1.7/InnoDB mysql db (D'oh)

2004-12-17 Thread mysql-archive
No InnoDB here, just some old ISAM tables. Sorry about my stupidity on this one, I have only myself to blame... I have a bunch of old-school ISAM tables that need to be converted to MyISAM, is there any way to do this en-masse? (I.E. not having to go through each DB in the DBMS and ALTER TABLE

Re: What is the default database?

2004-12-17 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. I searched a while but could not find an explanation. So the question remains: what is the default database? See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/mysql_select_db.html Dr. Frank Ullrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I came across this term several times while

Re: Flush_time question and related item

2004-12-17 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Does that imply that if we set this flush_time value to zero (ie no periodic flush to disk), then some of the data will not be committed to disk, and if we had a subsequent power failure, then any data since the last flush would be lost? We have innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit set to

Re: How to enable BDB support?

2004-12-17 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Your MySQL distribution doesn't have support for BDB. What do I need to do to enable BDB support on the system that currently does not have it? See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/BDB_install.html sol beach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two systems running mysql

Re: What is the default database?

2004-12-17 Thread Michael Stassen
It's the one you're using at that moment. That is, it's the one you don't have to explicitly mention to access its tables. If you connect with mysql [options] db1 or issue a USE db1 command, then db1 is the default database. This is in the manual http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/USE.html.

Re: What is the default database?

2004-12-17 Thread SGreen
I guess that translates (for those users not using the C API) to mean whatever database was last USEed ? So if I say USE Mydatabase, is Mydatabase now the default database or does the concept of default database only apply to those users using the C API? Shawn Green Database Administrator

Re: MySQL non-portable with Oracle, MS-SQL, Sybase SQL statements due to ISO non-conformant backslash

2004-12-17 Thread Ken Johanson
Thanks!!! Yes, I found the bug on it, but it looks like its not working yet Is the bug simply no updated to show the fix perhaps? ken Sergei Golubchik wrote: Hi! On Dec 17, Sergei Golubchik wrote: On Dec 16, Ken Johanson wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know fo a way to run the server in more of a

RE: Restore help! been going 2 weeks

2004-12-17 Thread Anil Doppalapudi
please check the my.cnf parameters with recommended values given in my_huge.cnf file in support files. to my knowledge For 2 GB RAM values you set are very high. I think system is going for heavy swapping that might be the reason it is going very slowly. Anil -Original Message-

Re: What is the default database?

2004-12-17 Thread Michael Stassen
Gleb Paharenko wrote: Hello. I searched a while but could not find an explanation. So the question remains: what is the default database? See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/mysql_select_db.html While it does explain default database, that page documents a function in the Mysql C API. That

Re: Flush_time question and related item

2004-12-17 Thread Terry Riley
Gleb - Original Message - Hello. Does that imply that if we set this flush_time value to zero (ie no periodic flush to disk), then some of the data will not be committed to disk, and if we had a subsequent power failure, then any data since the last flush would be lost? We have

Re: php and mysql

2004-12-17 Thread Ligaya Turmelle
Have you tried posting this to the PHP general mailing list? Respectfully, Ligaya Turmelle --- Life is a game... so have fun. --- www.PHPCommunity.org Open Source, Open Community Visit for more information or to join the movement Fernando F. Retagi wrote: Hi All! I have installed mysql 4.0.20

Re: MySQL non-portable with Oracle, MS-SQL, Sybase SQL statements due to ISO non-conformant backslash

2004-12-17 Thread Ken Johanson
Tried the build 5.0.2-alpha-nt: select 'te\''st' returns te''t and select 'te\'''st' causes a fast server crash: -ken (the function symbols are missing so a stacktrace is a bit hard) Application exception occurred: App: (pid=1188) When: 12/17/2004 @ 09:07:05.253 Exception

Re: Restore help! been going 2 weeks

2004-12-17 Thread matt_lists
Can you post your my.ini or my.cnf sense your restore actually worked Mine is not swapping, in fact, mysql is only using 610,824 K of ram, there is still over 1 gig of ram free Our next server will have 16 gig of ram and quad xeons, I'm going to completely disable the swap files -- MySQL

Re: No connect to mysql

2004-12-17 Thread sasa
Hi, I have solved .. I have writed in 'Index' file: cp1251 83 still thanks, thanks gelbs !!. :-)) Salvatore. - Original Message - From: Gleb Paharenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 6:39 PM Subject: Re: No connect to mysql Hello. [EMAIL

Re: What is the default database?

2004-12-17 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Oops, yes, perhaps I was thinking about some[body] else while answering %-) Sure, the last USEd database is the default one and that's a simplier way to understand the concept of a default database. Thank you. And it's friday! :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess that

Upgrading to MySQL 5 (for testing)

2004-12-17 Thread Jonathan Villa
I have an installation of 4.1 and 5 running on the same test server... I want to start using 5 for testing but still want to use the same test data I had before... Is it possible to simply point MySQL 5 to the old 4 data dir? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives:

appropriate column type to store day and time in YYYYMMDDhhmmss format

2004-12-17 Thread Jason Joines
I'm using MySQL 4.1.7 and need to create a column to store date and time. Also, I need to be able to update the column with something like: update machines set update3_status='y', update3_time=SOMETHING; I don't want update3_time to be automatically changed any time another column changes.

libmysqlclient name library wrong

2004-12-17 Thread fraga
Description: Mysql 4.1.8 installs libmysqlclient as libmysqlclient.14.0.0 instead of libmysqlclient.so.14.0.0 which is the correct for Linux. How-To-Repeat: make install Fix: Correct the installation process Submitter-Id: submitter ID Originator:

Re: libmysqlclient name library wrong

2004-12-17 Thread Josh Trutwin
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 16:19:25 -0200 (BRST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Description: Mysql 4.1.8 installs libmysqlclient as libmysqlclient.14.0.0 instead of libmysqlclient.so.14.0.0 which is the correct for Linux. I wish you were about 1/2 hour faster, I just finished

Newbie problem

2004-12-17 Thread Darrell Cormier
I am new to MySQL and have an odd problem of which I am hoping someone can assist. I am attempting to insert data into my db using C++ and the C-API. The database connects fine, and I can get a select statement to return data, but the insert will not work from the program. I then had the

Re: appropriate column type to store day and time in YYYYMMDDhhmmss format

2004-12-17 Thread SGreen
You have 4 options for storing datetime values: You can use an UNSIGNED INTEGER column to store the # of seconds since EPOCH You can use a CHAR or VARCHAR column to store any arbitrary string (including a string that looks like a formatted date) You can use a DATETIME field You can use a

Load Data Infile in Stored procedure

2004-12-17 Thread Scott Klarenbach
I can't seem to make the Load Data statement work inside of a stored procedure. ie LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE file.txt INTO my_table this works fine in PHP, but when I use it in a procedure, and pass in the file name as a parameter, it won't compile. LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE fileParameter INTO

Re: appropriate column type to store day and time in YYYYMMDDhhmmss format

2004-12-17 Thread Jon Drukman
Jason Joines wrote: I'm using MySQL 4.1.7 and need to create a column to store date and time. Also, I need to be able to update the column with something like: update machines set update3_status='y', update3_time=SOMETHING; I don't want update3_time to be automatically changed any time

Quick Question: Year() function result?

2004-12-17 Thread Rhino
Does anyone know what Column Type the result of the Year() function is? In other words, if I execute: select Year(Hiredate) as mycolname from mytable; is the result a smallint? a char()? a varchar()? Unfortunately, the manual doesn't say and I can't think of a quick way to figure it out

undefined symbol

2004-12-17 Thread Konrad Kieling
hi, i want to use an udf function that lives in a library A that is dynamically linked against another library B. when running `create function...' i get error 1126, an undefined symbol in lib A that lives in lib B. when checking A with ldd, all seems ok (lib B is shown and no unresolved symbols

Re: Quick Question: Year() function result?

2004-12-17 Thread mos
At 03:24 PM 12/17/2004, you wrote: Does anyone know what Column Type the result of the Year() function is? In other words, if I execute: select Year(Hiredate) as mycolname from mytable; is the result a smallint? a char()? a varchar()? Unfortunately, the manual doesn't say and I can't think of a

Re: Quick Question: Year() function result?

2004-12-17 Thread Roger Baklund
Rhino wrote: Does anyone know what Column Type the result of the Year() function is? In other words, if I execute: select Year(Hiredate) as mycolname from mytable; is the result a smallint? a char()? a varchar()? Unfortunately, the manual doesn't say and I can't think of a quick way to figure it

Index file ratio

2004-12-17 Thread Khazret Sapenov
Is there a correlation between myisam table file size and related .myi file size ? If I need to introduce additional index for some field in 40-50Gb table, would there be any concerns about my.ini settings like key_buffer_size etc. Is it possible to place index file to memory to speed up

ibbackup and mysql slaves

2004-12-17 Thread Jason Davis
Hello, I have a mysql master and slave server. I use ibbackup to backup the master nightly. I have the latest version of ibbackup and mysql version 4.0.21. Every time I run ibbackup the slave stops replicating. I have to run the following commands twice... SET GLOBAL SQL_SLAVE_SKIP_COUNTER =1;

queries and mail function

2004-12-17 Thread John Visicaro
Hi, This is my first post so I hope I've done it right. I am having trouble querying an email address from MySQL and then placing that field into the PHP mail function. It doesn't work. Here's my code: $query_string = SELECT Email FROM instructors WHERE HSA_NO = '$insthsaid'; $result =

joins on temporary tables, and grant statement limitations

2004-12-17 Thread David Mehringer
MySQL Manual A.7.3 TEMPORARY TABLE You cannot refer to a TEMPORARY table more than once in the same query. Anything in the works to fix this pretty major limitation? Also, any chance of being able to specify wildcards in table names in GRANT statements any time soon? E.g. GRANT ALL ON

Re: ibbackup and mysql slaves

2004-12-17 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Jason, - Original Message - From: Jason Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2004 1:23 AM Subject: ibbackup and mysql slaves Hello, I have a mysql master and slave server. I use ibbackup to backup the master nightly. I have the latest