Re: Weird join needs

2005-01-27 Thread Jigal van Hemert
Currently I have a query that is able to return (doing a left join): 'A', 'B', 'E' 'A', 'B', 'F' 'C', 'D', NULL But I need this: 'A', 'B', 'E,F' 'C', 'D', NULL Can SQL help me in any way here ? or do I have to do it by programming ? If you use MySQL 4.1 or later take a look at

How to select every second record

2005-01-27 Thread Martin Rytz
Hi SQL-Users Is it possible to select only every second record from a record set? I should select the record-number 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, ... or record-number 2, 4, 6, 8, ... Can this be done with LIMIT? Thank you! Greetings, Martin

Re: How to select every second record

2005-01-27 Thread Martijn Tonies
Hello, Is it possible to select only every second record from a record set? I should select the record-number 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, ... or record-number 2, 4, 6, 8, ... Can this be done with LIMIT? Besides the obvious why? ... A table, by itself, does not have every second record, as it has

RE: How to select every second record

2005-01-27 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Is it possible to select only every second record from a record set? I should select the record-number 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, ... or record-number 2, 4, 6, 8, ... Can this be done with LIMIT? [/snip] Not LIMIT, but you can use MOD, especially with an auto-increment field (id in this case is

persistent temporary tables

2005-01-27 Thread electroteque
i have come to realise that temporary tables are only persistent for 30 secs, is there a way to extend that ? My applications is attempting to store data before and entry is made and then insert the data from the temporary table after the entry is inserted then drop the temp table. This should

RE: How to select every second record

2005-01-27 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] Is it possible to select only every second record from a record set? I should select the record-number 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, ... or record-number 2, 4, 6, 8, ... Can this be done with LIMIT? [/snip] Not LIMIT, but you can use MOD, especially with an

Re: drop table is written to bin-log, load table is NOT - why????

2005-01-27 Thread Lutz Maibach
Hello Artem, thanks for your answer. For selective replication I would check startup options --replicate-do-* and --replicate-wild-*. I'm using replicate-do-db on the client but the problem is, that the master sends the sql-statements of ALL databases to the repl-client and the

corrupt table problem with snort, mysql, acid and ssh setup

2005-01-27 Thread VAUGHAN MOSELEY
I'm remotely administering a fedora 2 snort box via ssh. running snort with snort -c /etc.snort/snort.conf is fine - that is everything is logged to tables and shows in acid. But if i leave it running for over about a minute it buggers up. I lose my ssh and acid/apache service. I then have to get

Re: Out of tablespace when using innodb_file_per_table

2005-01-27 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. It is an unusual behaviour for InnoDB tables to create .MYD files. Execute 'show create table' statement on your table to see the type of storage engine. What output does the following statement produce: show variables like 'have_innodb'; Grumm, Carsten [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: slow connections with 4.1.9

2005-01-27 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Misterious 'unauthenticated user' problems appears very seldom in lists and bugs database with different versions. My opinion, that it is somehow related to the networking. Do you use --skip-name-resolve option? Have you compiled the MySQL server manually? Send us your config file

Re: mysqld restarts with no apparent reason

2005-01-27 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. What's in the error log? Usually it can be found in the data directory, if another location wasn't specified in the config file or the command line options. MySQL server was restared by the mysqld_safe script, through the crash of mysqld process. Alfredo Reynoso [EMAIL

Re: InnoDB, record locking question

2005-01-27 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Use: set autocommit=0; or begin a transaction before executing 'select ... lock in share mode'. Commit the tramsaction to release lock. Mojtaba Faridzad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to learn more about InnoDB to convert MyISAM to InnoDB. according to MySQL

cascade on delete problem

2005-01-27 Thread Scott Purcell
Hello, I apologize for a possible simple question, but I am having trouble with the below code. I have three simple tables. In short, menu_group has an id, that is referenced in the menu_group_rel. When a user deletes an id from the menu_group, I wanted the entry in menu_group_rel (data_id)

Re: persistent temporary tables

2005-01-27 Thread Steve Buehler
At 08:30 AM 1/27/2005, electroteque wrote: i have come to realise that temporary tables are only persistent for 30 secs, is there a way to extend that ? My applications is attempting to store data before and entry is made and then insert the data from the temporary table after the entry is

Inoodb transactions

2005-01-27 Thread Ângelo M. Rigo
Hi I am building a transactional sistem with mysql/innodb tables i would like to make sure my steps are rigth, i am using php on the webserver to manipulate these mysql tables. --- Also i try to use select ... read

RE: cascade on delete problem

2005-01-27 Thread Artem Koltsov
Hello Scott, Make sure your tables are InnoDB type: CREATE TABLE table_name ( table_def ...) ENGINE=InnoDB; If you have default MyISAM tables, it won't work because they don't support foreign keys. -Original Message- From: Scott Purcell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

RE: drop table is written to bin-log, load table is NOT - why????

2005-01-27 Thread Artem Koltsov
Hello Lutz, I was not aware of this behavior of the master server. Maybe somebody with more insight can explain. If the traffic volume is so important I would turn on compression on the master-slave connection to reduce network traffic. I think it is slave_compressed_protocol=1 option in the

Re: mysqld restarts with no apparent reason

2005-01-27 Thread Alfredo Reynoso
This is the error log (comes from the file hostname.com.err in the data directory). The part where mysqld is restarted comes at the end, I've cutted most of the restarts because the only diference is the hour, and because there were a lot of restarts. One more thing, I think this mail would

re: Cascade problem now error:

2005-01-27 Thread Scott Purcell
Thanks, I updated my script and all looks good. But now I get an error when tryng to issue this command. Any ideas? Thanks, Scott mysql ALTER TABLE MENU_GROUP_REL ADD CONSTRAINT PK_MENU_GROUP_REL FOREIGN KEY(d ata_id) REFERENCES MENU_GROUP(id) ON DELETE CASCADE; ERROR 1005: Can't create table

Re: Cascade problem now error:

2005-01-27 Thread V. M. Brasseur
Have you tried perror yet? [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ping-300) 120 perror 150 MySQL error: 150 = Foreign key constraint is incorrectly formed Cheers, --V Scott Purcell wrote: Thanks, I updated my script and all looks good. But now I get an error when tryng to issue this command. Any ideas? Thanks,

RE: How to select every second record

2005-01-27 Thread Gordon
Try this. The second set ... select gives you what you want. However, the group by may interfere with the rest of your logic. You also don't really need the mod(@a,2) in the result set, just in the having. mysql set @a:=0; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql select @a:[EMAIL

RE: How to select every second record

2005-01-27 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] mysql set @a:=0; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql select @a:[EMAIL PROTECTED],mod(@a,2),ordr_ID, poft_Sub_Month from er_poft group by 3,4 having mod(@a,2) = 0 limit 5; +--+---+-++ | @a:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | mod(@a,2) | ordr_ID |

RE: Cascade problem now error:

2005-01-27 Thread Scott Purcell
Thanks for the info on the command line util. I am new and was unaware of it. But anyway, I have gone through the docs many more times, and I cannot figure out where my problem is. Of course the error is a foreign key problem, but I do not see where. I even am basically using a textbook example

Creating indexes

2005-01-27 Thread Ângelo M. Rigo
Hi I have an aplication wich is opening to many connections even i am using persistent connectins and closing every connection i do open I have created indexes in all the fields i supose they are needed I would like to know if i can and how can i measure where indexes are needed or

RE: Cascade problem now error:

2005-01-27 Thread Scott Purcell
Problem somewhat solved: I am somewhat thrown by what I stumbled across, but it has to do with the _ underscore character. If I run the same below script without the _, it works fine. But as soon as I put in the underscore _ it fails with the error. This sounds pretty insane? They are

Mysqldump unusable, bugged?

2005-01-27 Thread matt_lists
Having repeatable problems doing restores, 4.1.8 and 4.1.9 both do the same error Is there some setting I'm missing? mysqldump -u username-pPassword --all-databases --quote-names /intranet/backup/backup.sql E:\intranet\backupmysql -u xotech -pDaredevil22 -f backup.sql ERROR at line 2153:

Replication talk.

2005-01-27 Thread Frederic Trudeau
Consider the simple case where we have a single master and a single slave. Ideally, we would redirect all writes to the master server only, and reads on the master AND the slave. Is it possible to redirect UPDATE, DELETE, INSERT queries only on the master server automatically, and SELECT* on

RE: Replication talk.

2005-01-27 Thread Dathan Pattishall
No this is not a mysql option directly. Your going to have to change your database API level to write only to the master and read only from the slave. The only thing that mysql will do is enforce read only on a slave via GRANTS and write only on a master. DVP Dathan Vance Pattishall

RE: Cascade problem now error:

2005-01-27 Thread Artem Koltsov
Hi, You have an error in the statement. See below. If you remove the comma after primary key def everything should work. [skip] CODE: GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] IDENTIFIED BY 'spurcell' WITH GRANT OPTION; CREATE DATABASE builder; use builder; CREATE TABLE

RE: Creating indexes

2005-01-27 Thread Dathan Pattishall
Database size and records are find. But your table scanning. Look at Handler_read_rnd_next 1018281500 that indicates a table scan. This mean your not using your indexes effectivly or the tables are not set up with the proper indexes. Perform show full processlist and or enable

Re: A problem of structure

2005-01-27 Thread SGreen
José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/26/2005 03:49:50 PM: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After the good comments I've got on this mailing list, I think I have the structure more or less complete. In some cases I follow the comments, in some

Limit on text field select

2005-01-27 Thread Erich Beyrent
Is there a way I can select from a text field and limit the amount of text I get back in my query? For example, if I have an articleText field of type TEXT, and the article contains 4000 words, is there a way to select that text with a limit of 200 words, or should this kind of logic go in my php

RE: Limit on text field select

2005-01-27 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Is there a way I can select from a text field and limit the amount of text I get back in my query? For example, if I have an articleText field of type TEXT, and the article contains 4000 words, is there a way to select that text with a limit of 200 words, or should this kind of logic go in

Does anyone know ??

2005-01-27 Thread Nupur Jain
Does anyone know the GA release date for Mysql 5.0 ? Thanks! Nupur -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Creating indexes

2005-01-27 Thread SGreen
Ângelo M. Rigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/27/2005 03:04:15 PM: Hi I have an aplication wich is opening to many connections even i am using persistent connectins and closing every connection i do open I have created indexes in all the fields i supose they are needed I would like

Windows Installer

2005-01-27 Thread Schalk Neethling
Greetings Has anyone been able to successfully upgrade from 4.0.22, for example, to 4.1.9 using the windows installer and server instance wizard? For me, every time the wizard hits the 'Apply security settings' part of the config it freezes. I am now trying a manual install but wanted to know

Re: Mysqldump unusable, bugged?

2005-01-27 Thread SGreen
This could be a case where your dump files are not split in such a way so that they honor the max_packet_length setting of the recieving server. Make sure you tell mysql dump what the maximum size of an INSERT statement will be for the server you want to read the dump into or it will put all

Full text search in mulitple-table query

2005-01-27 Thread cristopher pierson ewing
I'm running a query that pulls information from about six different tables in a DB. I'd like to be able to do a fulltext search on fields in several different tables. The end result should be that any row with a fulltext match in any of the fields in any table gets returned. I've tried a

MySQL Windows Bot Alert - Secure Your Servers

2005-01-27 Thread Mike Hillyer
There is a new bot spreading on the Internet that targets insecure MySQL installations on Windows, as reported at http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?isc=a508f4a185755af19ea8bd45444a570b. I am now going to quote the advisory: -- Infection Method The bot

Re: Full text search in mulitple-table query

2005-01-27 Thread SGreen
cristopher pierson ewing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/27/2005 04:01:22 PM: I'm running a query that pulls information from about six different tables in a DB. I'd like to be able to do a fulltext search on fields in several different tables. The end result should be that any row with a

Installing MySql 4.1

2005-01-27 Thread Darrell and Lynda Adams
Trying to install MySql 4.1 on XP using the automated installer. Have tried to install both the windows essentials and windows X86 . Tried doing typical and custom versions. Also used the Instance Configuration both detail and standard. When I get to the dialog box with the execute button I

non-unique key of multiple columns

2005-01-27 Thread Ginger Cheng
Hello, MySQL gurus, I have a non-unique key of 2 columns, the 1st is a varchar(15), 2nd is a int(10) unsigned. But when I 'explain' a query that uses this key, the key_len is only 15 with the key name shown up in the 'key' column of this table correctly though. According to the manual,

Re: Full text search in mulitple-table query

2005-01-27 Thread cristopher pierson ewing
Shawn, Thanks for the reply. Here's the output of SHOW CREATE TABLE for one of the tables in question: CREATE TABLE `tblcourseextrainfo` ( `course_id` varchar(6) NOT NULL default '', `course_description` text, `course_intended_audience` text, `course_keywords` text, PRIMARY KEY

Replication suddenly stops on mysql 4.1.7 with Slave_IO_Running: No

2005-01-27 Thread Jan Kirchhoff
Hello, I have a replication setup on to linux boxes (debian woody, kernel 2.4.21-xfs, mysql 4.1.7-standard official intel-compiler binary from mysql.com). master:~# mysqladmin status Uptime: 464848 Threads: 10 Questions: 296385136 Slow queries: 1752 Opens: 2629 Flush tables: 1 Open

How big is too big?

2005-01-27 Thread Misao
Our production databases here are really growing and getting to be rather big. The question on our minds is; when is a database or table just too big? Our InnoDB datafile was 116GB last I checked, and I know we've got a few 20GB+ databases on there, but my real concern is over the table sizes. I

ERROR 1006: Can't create database

2005-01-27 Thread Jordan Morgan
Hi, I'm really stuck here. I'm using version 3.23.58. I tried to create a database foo using phpAdmin(logged in as root) and got: ERROR 1006: Can't create database 'foo'. (errno: 13) I checked [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the user table and it has all priviledges. Went to linux and logged in as root,

Re: Full text search in mulitple-table query

2005-01-27 Thread cristopher pierson ewing
Shawn, Okay, it turns out that I can solve my problem by reordering the elements of the WHERE clause at the end of the query I sent before. I've gotten good results with the following version (it breaks all the fields in the Fulltext search into separate searches): SELECT t1.course_id,

Re: How big is too big?

2005-01-27 Thread Sasha Pachev
Does anyone know the point that the MySQL Administrator can't report on table sizes? Misao: I do not use MySQL Adminstrator, so I do not know at what point it is unable to correctly report the size of a table. But if there exists a table that it cannot correctly report the size of, it is a bug

Easy newbie question re: option file and passwords

2005-01-27 Thread Sebastian Tennant
Hi there, For some reason, despite entering my passwords in ~/.my.cnf, I still have to enter a password on the command line to login to mysql. I have tried this with each of the accounts I have created and all return the same error: $ mysql -u sebyte ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: '[EMAIL

RE: ERROR 1006: Can't create database

2005-01-27 Thread Tom Crimmins
[snip] I'm using version 3.23.58. I tried to create a database foo using phpAdmin(logged in as root) and got: ERROR 1006: Can't create database 'foo'. (errno: 13) ... drwx--x--x 2 mysql root 4096 Sep 15 10:34 mysql [/snip] perror 13 Error code 13: Permission denied File permissions look ok

RE: How big is too big?

2005-01-27 Thread Misao
Our database server has 4Gigs of ram on it, and we have a hard time of figuring out the true InnoDB settings on how to use that ram up. I ended up just increasing the ram used until it just wouldn't run anymore, then backed up and used that. We plan on adding another 4Gigs of ram, total of 8GB.

Re: ERROR 1006: Can't create database

2005-01-27 Thread beacker
ERROR 1006: Can't create database 'foo'. (errno: 13) errno 13 is 'Permission denied' drwx--x--x 2 mysql root 4096 Sep 15 10:34 mysql locate the directory that contains the 'test' and 'mysql' databases. This will be the directory that you do not have permission to write in for mysql. This is

Re: Weird join needs

2005-01-27 Thread Pupeno
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Je ado Januaro 27 2005 08:40, Jigal van Hemert skribis: Currently I have a query that is able to return (doing a left join): 'A', 'B', 'E' 'A', 'B', 'F' 'C', 'D', NULL But I need this: 'A', 'B', 'E,F' 'C', 'D', NULL Can SQL help me in

Server crached problem

2005-01-27 Thread Andre Matos
Hi List, Today the hard drive from my server where MySQL was running crashed. I have a dump from yesterday night but I would like to save the work for today before the crash. I saved the full directory of the MySQL (/usr/local/mysql). Is my data inside the frm file or in another file? How can I

Install error - unable to wite to /tmp/root/

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Parker
Hi everyone, I am having a problem starting up mysql. I am unable to run the mysql_install_db routine. When I run it I keep getting the error - unable to write to /tmp/root/... Originally I got the error unable to write to /tmp but that has since changed to the first error. I'm not a newbee

list of error codes

2005-01-27 Thread Emmett Bishop
I looked around and didn't see documentation of MySQL error codes. I did find a short list of INNODB codes but nothing comprehensive. Is there such a page? Thanks, Tripp __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses.

RE: Server crached problem

2005-01-27 Thread Tom Crimmins
[snip] Is my data inside the frm file or in another file? How can I access and retrieve my data? [/snip] The data is not in the frm files. If you are using myisam tables the data is in the myd files and the indexes are in the myi files. Assuming the files didn't get badly damaged, you should be

RE: list of error codes

2005-01-27 Thread Tom Crimmins
[snip] I looked around and didn't see documentation of MySQL error codes. I did find a short list of INNODB codes but nothing comprehensive. Is there such a page? [/snip] You can use perror to find out want a mysql errno means. http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/perror.html --- Tom Crimmins

RE: list of error codes

2005-01-27 Thread valentin_nils
http://www.be-known-online.com/mysql/ (B (BBest regards (B (BNils Valentin (B (B (B [snip] (B I looked around and didn't see documentation of MySQL error codes. I did (B find a short list of INNODB codes but nothing comprehensive. Is there such (B a (B page? (B [/snip] (B (B You can

RE: list of error codes

2005-01-27 Thread valentin_nils
Hi Emmett, (B (BPlease try http://www.be-known-online.com/mysql/ (B (BNote that this error list is for the Linux version (parts differs for (Banother OS). More error descriptions can be found in the header files. (B(forgot currently which ones). If you search the forum for error codes and

RE: list of error codes

2005-01-27 Thread Tom Crimmins
[snip] I looked around and didn't see documentation of MySQL error codes. I did find a short list of INNODB codes but nothing comprehensive. Is there such a page? [/snip] OS error codes : http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/operating-system-error-codes.html Server error messages :

MySQL Security Alert 2005-01-27

2005-01-27 Thread Arjen Lentz
There is a bot active on the internet that is infecting Windows machines running MySQL Server: http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?isc=a508f4a185755af19ea8bd45444a570b An alert with background information is already available on: http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/security_alert.html The

MySQL Load Balancing w/ Alteons...Half Open Connections

2005-01-27 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Has anyone ever had a problem with Alteon load balancers leaving the MySQL connections half open? After about a minute of heavy use the Alteon has completely DoS'd our MySQL servers. I know we must be doing something wrong...just not sure what. Any help is greatly appreciated! Best Regards, Jason

RE: Installing MySql 4.1

2005-01-27 Thread Artem Koltsov
I had similar problem after incomplete removal MySQL 4.0.x which left dead service named MySQL that points to non-existing path c:\mysql. I changed the windows service name for MySQL 4.1 to MySQL41, and it works fine. Also you can try to execute mysqld from command line to see any extra

Re: MySQL Load Balancing w/ Alteons...Half Open Connections

2005-01-27 Thread Kevin A. Burton
Jason J. W. Williams wrote: Has anyone ever had a problem with Alteon load balancers leaving the MySQL connections half open? After about a minute of heavy use the Alteon has completely DoS'd our MySQL servers. I know we must be doing something wrong...just not sure what. Any help is greatly