Re: Evaluating text as an expression

2005-11-06 Thread Duncan Miller
Thanks. I see what you mean. I used the 'Evaluate' as an example because in some code you can use that function to execute a text string as code. I sort of thought there may be something similar in SQL / MySQL to allow the execution of a resultant string as if it were code. And yeah a lot of

Re: Error compiling 5.0.15

2005-11-06 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Ed, what does gcc --version say? I am able to compile with gcc-3.3.1. in ut0dbg.h we have: #if defined(__GNUC__) && (__GNUC__ > 2) # define UT_DBG_FAIL(EXPR) UNIV_UNLIKELY(!((ulint)(EXPR))) #else extern ulintut_dbg_zero; /* This is used to eliminate compiler

locked status problem

2005-11-06 Thread PaginaDeSpud
Hi, i've got a problem with my server because some times per day, something occurs and server load average grows until 20 due to mysql. When it occurs, with "show processlist", I can see a lot of queued queries in "locked" state ( more than 100 queued). You can see the load average at http://clu

Re: Evaluating text as an expression

2005-11-06 Thread Rhino
See comments interspersed below. Rhino - Original Message - From: "Duncan Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 8:36 PM Subject: Evaluating text as an expression > I am trying to set up a table where the returned value is a result of > evaluating an expression

Re: Heikki: What will become of InnoDb once MySQL license runs

2005-11-06 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Mike, the opinions below are my personal opinions. They do not reflect the official standpoint of Oracle Corporation. - Original Message - From: "mos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 12:51 AM Subject: Re: Heikki: What will becom

Re: Delete all but the newest 100 records?

2005-11-06 Thread Brian Dunning
On Nov 6, 2005, at 6:05 PM, Jeremy Cole wrote: Jeremy Cole MySQL Geek, Yahoo! Inc. Desk: 408 349 5104 Yahoo employs MySQL geeks? Always wondered what db that big index runs on... :) -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lis

Re: phpmyadmin problems with quoting exported text

2005-11-06 Thread 2wsxdr5
John Taylor-Johnston wrote: Which version? Which export type? Strings TEXT, VARCHAR would be quoted. INT would not, I think. Their forum might be a better place. www.phpmyadmin.net. I am using phpMyAdmin 2.6.1-rc. I have no control over that as I am not the admin on the server. All the colu

Re: Heikki: What will become of InnoDb once MySQL license runs out

2005-11-06 Thread Jasper Bryant-Greene
On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 16:45 -0600, mos wrote: > If this happens, what alternative will MySQL be offering their users who > need transactions and RI? The GPLed version of InnoDB? -- Jasper Bryant-Greene General Manager Album Limited e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] w: http://www.album.co.nz/ b: http://jbg.

Re: Delete all but the newest 100 records?

2005-11-06 Thread Jeremy Cole
Hi Brian, I'd like to delete all but the newest 100 records from a table. I have a timestamp field. I can't figure out how to do this in a single SQL statement - can anyone help? Thanks! This should work: DELETE FROM tbl ORDER BY ts DESC LIMIT 100, 99; Note that ORDER BY and LIMIT are

Re: Delete all but the newest 100 records?

2005-11-06 Thread Brian Dunning
The problem is the most recent 100 records won't be sequential. There are records with many different identifiers, in random order mixed with other records that I don't want deleted, and each time I do this I'm going to be limiting each subset of identified records to only the most recent 1

Evaluating text as an expression

2005-11-06 Thread Duncan Miller
I am trying to set up a table where the returned value is a result of evaluating an expression that is stored as text (or varchar). The idea is to have a table with a couple of fields that can contain numeric values or expressions eg NameFred Years 3 Commission base 10% Commissi

Re: phpmyadmin problems with quoting exported text

2005-11-06 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Which version? Which export type? Strings TEXT, VARCHAR would be quoted. INT would not, I think. Their forum might be a better place. www.phpmyadmin.net. 2wsxdr5 wrote: I just tried to use the output of the export function on phpmyadmin and got a million errors. After looking at the file I fo

Re: Padding date results

2005-11-06 Thread SGreen
Marcus Bointon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 11/06/2005 05:53:50 PM: > I'm generating data to use for a php graph-drawing utility where I > summarise data into daily counts of events relating to an 'issue' > item from an 'event' table via a 'session' table. My queries are > currently along thes

Re: InnoDB maintenance question?

2005-11-06 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. Have a look here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/adding-and-removing.html Consider about switching to per-table tablespace: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/multiple-tablespaces.html > have an ibdata file that is growing and growing and growing >Are ther

Padding date results

2005-11-06 Thread Marcus Bointon
I'm generating data to use for a php graph-drawing utility where I summarise data into daily counts of events relating to an 'issue' item from an 'event' table via a 'session' table. My queries are currently along these lines: SELECT DATE_FORMAT(event.timestamp, '%Y-%m-%d') AS adate, COUNT

Re: Heikki: What will become of InnoDb once MySQL license runs out

2005-11-06 Thread mos
At 08:59 PM 11/4/2005, you wrote: At 21:49 -0500 11/4/05, Ezra Taylor wrote: Last one people: I just realized that Heikki is monitoring our post pertaining to innodb. This guy/gal is an oracle employee. The enemy is amongst us. Beware. Haha Haha Ezra Ezra, Y

Re: Heikki: What will become of InnoDb once MySQL license runs out

2005-11-06 Thread mos
At 08:33 PM 11/4/2005, you wrote: Mike, - Original Message - From: "mos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 12:11 AM Subject: Heikki: What will become of InnoDb once MySQL license runs out Heikki, I am about to start a large MySQL

Re: Heikki: What will become of InnoDb once MySQL license runs out

2005-11-06 Thread Marcus Bointon
On 5 Nov 2005, at 03:47, Ezra Taylor wrote: They will crush anyone that gets in there way. Well, if recent events are any indication, Oracle's approach to 'crushing' the opposition is to give them very large amounts of money. If that's being crushed, I'm up for it. Marcus -- Marcus Boint

Stored procedures using a variable tablename

2005-11-06 Thread Stefano Obliquid
Hello, I am moving my first steps with stored procedures in Mysql and I was trying to write a stored procedure using a tablename given as a variable. In this example the local variable m_sequence has the value of the table I want to use. CREATE PROCEDURE p_new_id (IN tablename VARCHAR(128), O

InnoDB maintenance question?

2005-11-06 Thread Williams, P. Lane
I have an ibdata file that is growing and growing and growing Are there maintenance routines that I can run to keep this file in check? My database is performing close to half a million transactions a day and this file is now well over 75GB. Can I expect this file to continue to grow, until

Error compiling 5.0.15

2005-11-06 Thread Ed Kasky
I am experiencing problems when trying to compile 5.0.15 on RH 7.3. I run "configure --prefix /usr/local/mysql" with no apparent errors. when I run make I get the following error: ha_innodb.o: In function `check_trx_exists(THD *)': ha_innodb.o(.text+0x30a): undefined reference to `ut_dbg_zero

Re: Add New User

2005-11-06 Thread Bruce Martin
Ok thank you, I think I have it now. Now to get my Client application working. On Nov 6, 2005, at 1:16 PM, Björn Persson wrote: söndagen den 6 november 2005 18:39 skrev Bruce Martin: However, even though I specified 'test.*' my test user can access the mysql database. That's because this s

Re: Mysqli

2005-11-06 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hello. There are some examples inside the discussion which should work: http://forums.mysql.com/read.php?98,19146,19496 Scott Hamm wrote: > I was working on Php web page and attemtped to use stored procedure.=20 > Last night on Php line, they said that I should consider MySQLi and to

Re: Add New User

2005-11-06 Thread Björn Persson
söndagen den 6 november 2005 18:39 skrev Bruce Martin: > However, even though I specified 'test.*' my test user can access the > mysql database. That's because this statement: > UPDATE user SET > Select_priv='Y',Insert_priv='Y',Update_priv='Y',Delete_priv='Y',Create_p > riv='Y' WHERE user.User='t

Re: Add New User

2005-11-06 Thread Bruce Martin
Ok thank you for your replies. I finally got it working, but as you stated I granted too many permissions. I found that in the user table my testUser had N for every column with the exception of the last few which where 0. I first logged into the database using: shell>mysql -u root -p mysq

Re: Delete all but the newest 100 records?

2005-11-06 Thread Björn Persson
söndagen den 6 november 2005 16:15 skrev Brian Dunning: > I'd like to delete all but the newest 100 records from a table. I > have a timestamp field. I can't figure out how to do this in a single > SQL statement - can anyone help? Thanks! I'd try something like this: delete from x where ID not in

RE: Add New User

2005-11-06 Thread Mark
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Stassen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: zondag 6 november 2005 6:26 > To: Mark > Cc: 'Bruce Martin'; mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Add New User > > > Because, afterwards, you forgot to say: > > > > FLUSH PRIVILEGES; > > > > Perhaps? > > > > - Ma

Re: Delete all but the newest 100 records?

2005-11-06 Thread Jerry Swanson
If you have auto_incremnt id in the table you can do the following: delete from table a where id > start_id and id =< end_id Or you can delete by timestamp. delete from table a where date between 'start_date' and 'end_date'. On 11/6/05, Brian Dunning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd like to d

Delete all but the newest 100 records?

2005-11-06 Thread Brian Dunning
I'd like to delete all but the newest 100 records from a table. I have a timestamp field. I can't figure out how to do this in a single SQL statement - can anyone help? Thanks! -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.

Re: Add New User

2005-11-06 Thread Puiu Hrenciuc
"Bruce Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > When I log in as root using: > mysql -u root -p mysql > I get the mysql prompt: > mysql> > > I then issue this command or statement: > > mysql>GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'testUser'@'' IDENTIFIED BY > 'some_password'

Re: Help with an SQL query

2005-11-06 Thread Gobi
Rhino wrote: I'm glad the explanation helped. I figured that the solution alone wouldn't be very useful if it wasn't explained since it is not obvious to most people how correlated queries work :-) I really wasn't trying to center you out with my "rant" about MySQL version. It's been a long-run

phpmyadmin problems with quoting exported text

2005-11-06 Thread 2wsxdr5
I just tried to use the output of the export function on phpmyadmin and got a million errors. After looking at the file I found that certain columns that are strings were not quoted at all. I can't find any reason why some are and some are not quoted. Anyone have any idea why this is happening?