Re: utf8 questions?

2005-04-12 Thread D.
great, so this is how the mailing list works...ahh... On 4/13/05, Paul DuBois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Possibilities: > > - option file is not one that is read by mysql > - you didn't put the option in the [mysql] section > - you included the leading dashes. > > If you invoke mysql with the

Re: InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Marcin, you must set innodb_log_file_size as recommended in the manual: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/innodb-configuration.html [mysqld] # You can write your other MySQL server options here # ... # Data files must be able to hold your data and indexes. # Make sure that you have enough free disk

mysqlinstall-error

2005-04-12 Thread N. Kavithashree
hello all i installed red hat linux 9 in my home s/m and i tried to install mysql mysql-standard-4.1.10a-pc-linux-gnu-i686.tar.gz i have followed the steps for installation. the installation dir is /usr/local/mysql installation will go smoothly. but when i try to start, it stars and ends sud

Re: illegal mix of utf8_bin and utf8_general_ci collations

2005-04-12 Thread Vlad Shalnev
Hi Try this query select * from mysql.db where db = database() collate utf8_bin; Jim Cramer wrote: Hi, With MySql 4.1.10a, I am using a commerial app (Advanced Query Tool) to query and manage the server and databases in it. While performing one of its functions, the app issues the query " select *

Re: LEFT JOINS same data twice?

2005-04-12 Thread Rhino
I haven't actually tried left-joining the same tables multiple times in MySQL but I'm almost certain it should work in principle. However, the syntax of your query is definitely wrong. At the very least, you need the word 'FROM' to designate which tables you are joining. The manual has examples of

Re: LEFT JOINS same data twice?

2005-04-12 Thread Peter Brawley
Chris, Sure, you can join a table multiple times. You're missing a FROM clause and you seem to put column names where table names or aliases ought to be. Is this ... SELECT tlb1.DepartureLocation AS Departure, tbl1.DepartureLocation AS Destination FROM tbl1 LEFT JOIN tbl2 ON tbl2.DepartureID=t

Re: weird characters from mysqldump?

2005-04-12 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 12), Steve Lefevre said: > Hey folks -- > > I'm trying to export data from mysql 4.1.3 with mysqldump. > > I'm getting weird characters from the system. Here's what I've discovered > so far: > > ' becomes ^`A^`U, e.g. didn't becomes didnÃ^`A^`Ut > > - becomes Ã^`A^'O, e

LEFT JOINS same data twice?

2005-04-12 Thread Chris Knipe
Hi, Is it possible to left join the same data twice? TBL ONE: LocationID Location, varchar(100) TBL TWO: DepartureID, ArrivalID, Time SELECT tlb1.DepartureLocation AS Departure, tbl1.DepartureLocation AS Destination LEFT JOIN DepartureLocation ON tlb2.DepartureID=tlb1.LocationID LEFT JOIN Departu

Re: utf8 questions?

2005-04-12 Thread Paul DuBois
At 9:59 +0800 4/13/05, D. wrote: I don't know if this is the right way to get back to the thread, hopefully this will be placed under the same thread. :) Thank you for your input, Ligaya. ahhh...mbstring, I tired that after i got your reply, but it didn't help to solve the puzzle, I did manage to f

Re: utf8 questions?

2005-04-12 Thread D.
I don't know if this is the right way to get back to the thread, hopefully this will be placed under the same thread. :) Thank you for your input, Ligaya. ahhh...mbstring, I tired that after i got your reply, but it didn't help to solve the puzzle, I did manage to find myself a solution last nigh

Re: How to select the max value

2005-04-12 Thread Daniel Kasak
Daniel Kasak wrote: >Mauricio Pellegrini wrote: > > > >>Hi, >>I need to select the max value from a set of records but I also need the >>primary key for that record. >> >>The problem is that the record id may not be the same as the record max >>value for the column as in the following example: >

Re: After upgrade to 5.03beta, mysqld won't start

2005-04-12 Thread John Swartzentruber
On 4/12/2005 8:43 PM Petr Chardin wrote: Hi Jonh, As I said, I couldn't find any error logs that seemed to relate (i.e, had information newer than the upgrade and start failures). I looked into the /etc/init.d/mysql script and tried running mysqlmanager directly. It would not run because of err

Re: How to select the max value

2005-04-12 Thread Rhino
What version of MySQL are you using? If you are running 4.1.x or 5.0.x, you should be able to do this subquery to get the row you want. select id, col_x, date_col from table_x where date_col = (select max date_col from table_x) The subquery gets the max (latest) date in the table, then t

Re: utf8 questions?

2005-04-12 Thread Ligaya Turmelle
have you altered your php.ini file in the mbstring section? I don't know if it makes a difference but I have always changed my to: ; language for internal character representation. mbstring.language = utf8 ; internal/script encoding. mbstring.internal_encoding = utf8 and have never had a problem

Re: How to select the max value

2005-04-12 Thread Daniel Kasak
Mauricio Pellegrini wrote: >Hi, >I need to select the max value from a set of records but I also need the >primary key for that record. > >The problem is that the record id may not be the same as the record max >value for the column as in the following example: > >Table_x > >Id x_col date_co

Multi-master replication / clustering

2005-04-12 Thread Simon Garner
Hello, I am working on a web application (php) that will have a largish mysql database (millions of rows, eventually), and for which high availability will be important. I am wondering if anyone here can suggest options for multi-master replication or clustering. The application will be mostly

Re: After upgrade to 5.03beta, mysqld won't start

2005-04-12 Thread Petr Chardin
Hi Jonh, > As I said, I couldn't find any error logs that seemed to relate (i.e, > had information newer than the upgrade and start failures). I looked > into the /etc/init.d/mysql script and tried running mysqlmanager > directly. It would not run because of errors. From another message in > t

How to select the max value

2005-04-12 Thread Mauricio Pellegrini
Hi, I need to select the max value from a set of records but I also need the primary key for that record. The problem is that the record id may not be the same as the record max value for the column as in the following example: Table_x Id x_col date_col 1 1 2005-04-11 2

weird characters from mysqldump?

2005-04-12 Thread Steve Lefevre
Hey folks -- I'm trying to export data from mysql 4.1.3 with mysqldump. I'm getting weird characters from the system. Here's what I've discovered so far: ' becomes ^À^Ù, e.g. didn't becomes didnâ^À^Ùt - becomes â^À^Ó, e.g. 1-2 becomes 1â^À^Ó2 è becomes è, e.g. Entrèe becomes Entrèe What giv

Re: InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread Daniel Kasak
Marcin Lewandowski wrote: > Hi, > > I've got webserver. There, I've got phpbb2 with circa 6000 users > (average 70-100 users online). There was problems with locking or > something else, when phpbb was using myisam tables. Yesterday, we have > converted tables to innodb, because it should be more

Re: InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread Gary Richardson
> I've got IDE hdd. Is there simple way to check, if it's overloaded? > Would RAID1 help? (I don't know if in raid1 there are parralel reads or > maybe one disk is only a mirror) If it's IDE, probably not. Moving the database to a different subsystem would give more IO. You can use iostat to check

Re: InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread Marcin Lewandowski
Gary Richardson napisał(a): Hey, How much load is system vs user? I found that when my company converted some large tables on our old server, the concurrent disk IO increased. Your database server is doing more in parallel and accessing more from your disk at one time. That would be my guess. One o

Re: InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread Marcin Lewandowski
I've changed settings to: innodb_data_file_path = ibdata1:128M:autoextend innodb_buffer_pool_size=150M innodb_additional_mem_pool_size = 50M and system load is "only" 2 to 3. kernel napisał(a): What does the cpu % show when the machine has the high load avg ? Now, there are about 50% of normal lo

Re: avg and timestamp/datetime

2005-04-12 Thread SGreen
I think that's because those databases render datetime values into their "seconds from epoch" values (whichever epoch they use) when casting to a numeric type (I know MS SQL does. I assume the others do, too.) It seems that MySQL is the oddball on this issue. Shawn Green Database Administrator

Re: avg and timestamp/datetime

2005-04-12 Thread James Nobis
Thanks for the detailed explanation which is what I assumed was happening. Does it make any sense though? Shouldn't we get some sort of warning for the implicit cast? I could be wrong but I thought PostgreSQL, Oracle, and SQL server handled avg(date/time values) correctly. Quoting [EMAIL PROTE

Re: avg and timestamp/datetime

2005-04-12 Thread SGreen
James Nobis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/12/2005 10:19:33 AM: > Hi all, > > Essentially I was asked to look into a problem with a query at the > office which > used AVG on a datetime column which produces incorrect results. (MySQL 4.1.10 > on RHEL 3 update 4) As you can see below the star

Re: How to retain "Key" order when Deleting a Row

2005-04-12 Thread SGreen
"B Wiley Snyder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/11/2005 10:38:12 PM: > Hello experts, > > I just need someone to please point me in the right direction on retaining > my "key" or id order in my table when I delete a row. So for example I have > 10 rows Id 1-10 that are created automatically

utf8 questions?

2005-04-12 Thread D.
Hi, this might not be a mysql problem, but hopefully someone will be able to answer, thanks in advance. I notice a lot of people had asked the same question and the typical response in the mailing list seemed to be, "make sure you encode the data to utf-8 before insert into mysql...", or something

Re: Question about replication

2005-04-12 Thread Atle Veka
Here are two posts on list that you might find relevant: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/182017 http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/180889 Atle - Flying Crocodile Inc, Unix Systems Administrator On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Luis Calero wrote: > Hello, I've been discussing with a coworker if it's possible to >

Re: InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread kernel
Marcin Lewandowski wrote: Hi, I've got webserver. There, I've got phpbb2 with circa 6000 users (average 70-100 users online). There was problems with locking or something else, when phpbb was using myisam tables. Yesterday, we have converted tables to innodb, because it should be more effective.

Re: Group By - Is there a way to set which rows values are used for the fields not in the Group By clause?

2005-04-12 Thread Rich Carr
Thanks again! Dan Bolser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Rich Carr wrote: >Hi Dan, > Thanks very much! First, I can't figure out how to reply to this so >that it shows up in the MySQL list. How does one do it? erm... if you hit 'reply all' or answer yes to 'reply to all' it should

Re: Group By - Is there a way to set which rows values are used for the fields not in the Group By clause?

2005-04-12 Thread Dan Bolser
On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Rich Carr wrote: >Hi Dan, > Thanks very much! First, I can't figure out how to reply to this so >that it shows up in the MySQL list. How does one do it? erm... if you hit 'reply all' or answer yes to 'reply to all' it should send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ahhh...I see what

Re: InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread Reto Breitenmoser
The MyIsam storage engine is a non transactional engine and InnoDb is a transactional engine. That is the main difference. So I think the MyIsam engine should be faster. Try to adjust the "innodb_thread_concurrency" parameter when you have a lot of users. Reto Marcin Lewandowski wrote: Hi, I'v

RE: design: table depending on a column

2005-04-12 Thread Gordon
As long as articles.annotationID can be made distinct from names.annotationID why not use 2 left joins. You may have to test annotationType in the select section to map the fields. Something like the following. SELECT elements.annotationID, CASE annotationType WHEN 'names' T

Re: Question about replication

2005-04-12 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Similar questions are often asked in the list. Search in archives about various solutions at http://lists.mysql.com/mysql. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/replication-faq.html Luis Calero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, I've been discussing with a coworker if it's

Re: backup databases one to another

2005-04-12 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Something like: mysqldump -h 192.168.1.1 -uroot -p -A >backup.sql See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/mysqldump.html "Abdul Aziz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dear All, > > > I wish to backup all databases to my server(192.168.1.1) from my host(192. > 1

Repair or Optimize -- MyISAM tables

2005-04-12 Thread Suresh
Hi Team, I would like to rebuild the tables which one will be suitable repair or optimize. Please suggest. Thanks in advance. Thanks Suresh -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

InnoDB Performance

2005-04-12 Thread Marcin Lewandowski
Hi, I've got webserver. There, I've got phpbb2 with circa 6000 users (average 70-100 users online). There was problems with locking or something else, when phpbb was using myisam tables. Yesterday, we have converted tables to innodb, because it should be more effective. Since then we have high

avg and timestamp/datetime

2005-04-12 Thread James Nobis
Hi all, Essentially I was asked to look into a problem with a query at the office which used AVG on a datetime column which produces incorrect results. (MySQL 4.1.10 on RHEL 3 update 4) As you can see below the stark difference between the correct and incorrect results. Though, the incorrect re

illegal mix of utf8_bin and utf8_general_ci collations

2005-04-12 Thread Jim Cramer
Hi, With MySql 4.1.10a, I am using a commerial app (Advanced Query Tool) to query and manage the server and databases in it. While performing one of its functions, the app issues the query " select * from msql.db where db=database() This query give the error: "HYT00(1267) Illegal mix of collatio

design: table depending on a column

2005-04-12 Thread mel list_php
Hi list, I have a design problem, I'd like to know if there is a nice way to solve it I have elements that can be annotated, an annotation is basic info and a link on an other database. For example: my element id 3, called testElement, is annotated. the annotation depends on the foreign data

backup databases one to another

2005-04-12 Thread Abdul Aziz
Dear All, I wish to backup all databases to my server(192.168.1.1) from my host(192. 168.1.5) with (mysqldump),how can we possible,plz tell me command or Script with brief description. Thanks in advance aaziz -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To

Question about replication

2005-04-12 Thread Luis Calero
Hello, I've been discussing with a coworker if it's possible to setup the following replication scenario: We've got two boxes, machine A that has machine B as his master, and machine B that has machine A as his master (A->B B->A), both boxes are masters and slaves. Over this two boxes there's an

Re: Re: Temporal databases & MySQL

2005-04-12 Thread Daniel BODEA
Most of what I've read about temporal databases comes from Richard Snodgrass. I've actually started reading one of his books I found online (http://www.cs.arizona.edu/people/rts/tdbbook.pdf) which seems to be quite a reference in this field judging by the people who contributed to it. Using MySQL

Re: xp server problem

2005-04-12 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Such a problem often occurs when you had MySQL installation before and didn't remove the service. Use another name for the service. Search in archives at http://lists.mysql.com/mysql for solutions for similar problems. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/windows-troubleshooting

Re: slave out of sync

2005-04-12 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Replication shouldn't die if one of the participants goes offline. But unclean shutdowns of the master may cause inconsistencies between the content of tables and the binary log in master; this can be avoided by using InnoDB tables and the --innodb-safe-binlog option on the master.

Re: How to retain "Key" order when Deleting a Row

2005-04-12 Thread Martijn Tonies
> I just need someone to please point me in the right direction on retaining > my "key" or id order in my table when I delete a row. So for example I have > 10 rows Id 1-10 that are created automatically when the record is inserted. > > So if I delete record with id 5 my id's are not 1,2,3,4,6,7,8

explain says: no index is used - however it exists....

2005-04-12 Thread Balazs Laszlo
Hi! I have a table with the following fields: varchar(200) title, varchar(200) link, text content I made an index on the table, named "common", with type fulltext, which contains the title, link, content fields. When i execute the explain on the following select: (SELECT * FROM tdpages wh

Re: Group By - Is there a way to set which rows values are used for the fields not in the Group By clause?

2005-04-12 Thread Dan Bolser
I think the suggestion posted here... http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/182424 should get you going in the right direction. You really need to know what you are doing to know if it is giving you the correct answer or not. It would be cool if their was something like a GROUP_ROW(cols, expr) to do wh