Re: set "DEC" as a column name : forbidden

2006-05-30 Thread Paul DuBois
At 15:46 +0200 5/30/06, Gilles MISSONNIER wrote: Hello I could not find the answer through the online "Search the MySQL manual". I run MySQL 4.1 In the 4.1 manual, the reserved words are listed here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/reserved-words.html "DEC" is in the list. Identifier

Re: set "DEC" as a column name : forbidden

2006-05-30 Thread Chenzhou CUI
You are right, the "DEC" is a reserved keyword in the MySQL system. We use "DE" in our databases, which will be better then "DECL". cheers, Gilles MISSONNIER wrote: Hello I could not find the answer through the online "Search the MySQL manual". I run MySQL 4.1 In astronomy, RA and DEC are w

report of last transaction?

2006-05-30 Thread Karl Berry
(Excuse the beginner's question, but I couldn't find an answer in the documentation or in searching online. Please cc me on replies if possible.) Does mysql have a way to report on the last committed change to the database? I gather there is no undo in databases, in the sense of an editing undo,

Re: Query problem

2006-05-30 Thread John Meyer
Rhino wrote: - Original Message - From: "John Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "List: MySQL" Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 5:09 PM Subject: Query problem Setup TITLES: TITLE_ID AUTHORS: AUTHOR_ID TITLE_AUTHOR: (TITLE_ID,AUTHOR_ID) Problem: Given a title, I need to find all the aut

Re: Query problem

2006-05-30 Thread Rhino
- Original Message - From: "John Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "List: MySQL" Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 5:09 PM Subject: Query problem Setup TITLES: TITLE_ID AUTHORS: AUTHOR_ID TITLE_AUTHOR: (TITLE_ID,AUTHOR_ID) Problem: Given a title, I need to find all the authors who are

Query problem

2006-05-30 Thread John Meyer
Setup TITLES: TITLE_ID AUTHORS: AUTHOR_ID TITLE_AUTHOR: (TITLE_ID,AUTHOR_ID) Problem: Given a title, I need to find all the authors who aren't connected with that particular book. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://list

Re: select 9000000000000.10*19.80 wrong result 178200000000001.97

2006-05-30 Thread Paul DuBois
At 13:46 -0700 5/30/06, Jeremy Cole wrote: Hi, You don't need to take it to 16 digits : mysql 4 : select 1/666; +---+ | 1/666 | +---+ | 0.00 | +---+ mysql 5.0.18: select 1/666; ++ | 1/666 | ++ | 0.0015 | ++ Actually, this is an entirely different case,

Re: select 9000000000000.10*19.80 wrong result 178200000000001.97

2006-05-30 Thread Chris W
George Law wrote: You don't need to take it to 16 digits : mysql 4 : select 1/666; +---+ | 1/666 | +---+ | 0.00 | +---+ mysql 5.0.18: select 1/666; ++ | 1/666 | ++ | 0.0015 | ++ That has nothing to do with the precision of the calculation. It is due

Re: select 9000000000000.10*19.80 wrong result 178200000000001.97

2006-05-30 Thread Jeremy Cole
Hi, You don't need to take it to 16 digits : mysql 4 : select 1/666; +---+ | 1/666 | +---+ | 0.00 | +---+ mysql 5.0.18: select 1/666; ++ | 1/666 | ++ | 0.0015 | ++ Actually, this is an entirely different case, it's a matter of where MySQL decides how m

RE: select 9000000000000.10*19.80 wrong result 178200000000001.97

2006-05-30 Thread George Law
You don't need to take it to 16 digits : mysql 4 : select 1/666; +---+ | 1/666 | +---+ | 0.00 | +---+ mysql 5.0.18: select 1/666; ++ | 1/666 | ++ | 0.0015 | ++ George Law > -Original Message- > From: Chris W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesd

Re: select 9000000000000.10*19.80 wrong result 178200000000001.97

2006-05-30 Thread Chris W
wang shuming wrote: Hi, select 9.10*19.80 wrong result 1782001.97 if <= 9000.10*19.80 right result178201.98 This is very typical floating point error. Computers don't have infinite precision or it would take infinite time to compute the answer

Re: select 9000000000000.10*19.80 wrong result 178200000000001.97

2006-05-30 Thread Paul DuBois
At 13:13 -0700 5/30/06, Jeremy Cole wrote: Hi Wang, select 9.10*19.80 wrong result 1782001.97 if <= 9000.10*19.80 right result178201.98 This is similiar to sum(qty*unitpri) result . Welcome to the world of floating point arithmetic. If you need

Re: select 9000000000000.10*19.80 wrong result 178200000000001.97

2006-05-30 Thread Jeremy Cole
Hi Wang, select 9.10*19.80 wrong result 1782001.97 if <= 9000.10*19.80 right result178201.98 This is similiar to sum(qty*unitpri) result . Welcome to the world of floating point arithmetic. If you need such precision, try MySQL 5.0, as it should

Re: How to find out about SSL connection?

2006-05-30 Thread Yves Goergen
On 30.05.2006 16:28 (+0100), Joerg Bruehe wrote: > To find out whether your server(s) support(s) or not, you need to check > the corresponding variables. All this is described in the manual, > section "5.9.7. Using Secure Connections": I still think that the client should actually inform me when

Re: Running Two Different Versions of MySQL

2006-05-30 Thread Michael Monaghan
Ah yes, the docs. - Thank you. ~mm On 5/30/06, sheeri kritzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/multiple-servers.html -Sheeri On 5/29/06, Michael Monaghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a machine [Solaris 9 x86] that has MySQL v3.22.xx installed.

Re: Problem in using LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE

2006-05-30 Thread Harish TM
I went through a lot of trouble with Load data local infile... There are a lot of things regarding Local that MySql does not allow due to security reasons. As mentioned before this you could give us the error... that might help alternatively try out mysqlimport http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.

Re: Binding mysql to more than 1 ip address but not to all

2006-05-30 Thread sheeri kritzer
People who've asked the same question have gotten the answer that it's not possible with MySQL, if I'm remembering correctly. -Sheeri On 5/29/06, Ghaffar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, I have seen that there are some people asking the same question. How to bind to multiple ip addresses

Re: LOAD DATA FROM MASTER stops unfinished with Query OK

2006-05-30 Thread sheeri kritzer
If it worked on your test box, but not in production, what is different about those 2 boxes? Common sense says "If it worked on one box but not another, it's not the software, but a difference between the 2 boxes." And you can always file a bug report with MySQL or get a consultant (through MySQ

Re: Running Two Different Versions of MySQL

2006-05-30 Thread sheeri kritzer
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/multiple-servers.html -Sheeri On 5/29/06, Michael Monaghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have a machine [Solaris 9 x86] that has MySQL v3.22.xx installed. I am not familiar with the applications [quite a few] that use this instance. I need to install

Help Please: ERROR 1010 (HY000): Error dropping database (can't rmdir '.\a', errno: 41)

2006-05-30 Thread zee ku
I am using MySql 5.0.21-community Edition for widows XP. I can successfully connect to the MySql Server as a root and create a database 'a'. Which creates a directory 'a' under my mysql\data directory with a single file 'db.opt'. Now dropping the database 'a' gives the following error ERROR 10

Re: Problem in using LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE

2006-05-30 Thread sheeri kritzer
What's the error you are getting? What MySQL version are you using? On 5/26/06, Neeraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all I have a table with following structure CREATE TABLE `dsc` ( `ch_code` varchar(255) default NULL, `name` varchar(255) default NULL, `inof` blob ) ENGINE=Inn

measuring query time

2006-05-30 Thread Deniz Ersoz
Is there a way to get the time spent in the server for each query? Write it in a log or append it to the result ??? Thanks, Deniz Ersoz -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [solved] Re: grant modify, doc on grant.

2006-05-30 Thread sheeri kritzer
Firstly, I apologize for my incorrect db level grant in the syntax I posted. Secondly, by going to mysql.com/grant I found the GRANT syntax page, which states: "The FILE, PROCESS, RELOAD, REPLICATION CLIENT, REPLICATION SLAVE, SHOW DATABASES, SHUTDOWN, and SUPER privileges are administrative pr

Re: How to find out about SSL connection?

2006-05-30 Thread Joerg Bruehe
Hi Yves, all! Yves Goergen wrote: On 21.05.2006 00:16 (+0100), Yves Goergen wrote: Hello, I'm using MySQL Query Browser on Windows XP to connect to a remote MySQL 4.0 and 5.0 database server, both on Linux. In Query Browser, I can check the options "Use SSL if available" but how do I know if i

Re: set "DEC" as a column name : forbidden

2006-05-30 Thread Thomas Lundström
Hi Gilles! Just use `dec` and it will work fine. DEC is as you suspected a reserved word and can only be used as column namne if you put it in ``-syntax. Example: create table astronomicalvskeywords ( `dec` float not null, `ra` float not null ); ...will create: desc astronomicalvskeywords;

Re: MySQL Clustering

2006-05-30 Thread Ben Clewett
Jimmy, Thanks for the info. I'll look out for FK's in clustering and hopefully we can do some testing at that time. Regards, Ben Jimmy Guerrero wrote: Hello, We are aware that some user require FK's and would like to see them supported in MySQL Cluster. We are hoping to offer this func

Re: MySQL Clustering

2006-05-30 Thread James Harvard
At 12:47 pm +0100 30/5/06, Ben Clewett wrote: >I am interested in clustering for MySQL. This claims to offer the redundancy >scalability and performance we require. > >One thing I am really disappointed at is that clustering seems not to offer >much Referential Integrity (RI). Specifically, For

RE: MySQL Clustering

2006-05-30 Thread Jimmy Guerrero
Hello, We are aware that some user require FK's and would like to see them supported in MySQL Cluster. We are hoping to offer this functionality initially through the MySQL interface (not the NDB API) some time next year. Look for announcements on the MySQL Cluster forum and mailing list for it'

RE: set "DEC" as a column name : forbidden

2006-05-30 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] It seems that the reason is that "DEC" is a keyword standing for "decimal". I do not understand why this cannot be allowed for a column name. [/snip] There are several reserved keywords in MySQL, none of which are recommended for column names. You can try the SQL statement using backtick

set "DEC" as a column name : forbidden

2006-05-30 Thread Gilles MISSONNIER
Hello I could not find the answer through the online "Search the MySQL manual". I run MySQL 4.1 In astronomy, RA and DEC are widely used coordinate names. Then I try to add a column named "DEC" : mysql> alter table my_table add dec float; ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax

[solved] Re: grant modify, doc on grant.

2006-05-30 Thread Gilles MISSONNIER
Thanks Dilipkumar, the syntax works fine mysql> grant file on *.* to 'wr'@'localhost'; so the "file" privilege is for ALL databases. by the way, to allow "alter", the syntax is like : mysql> grant alter on dr4.* to 'wr'@'localhost'; here the "alter" privilege is specific to a database, o

RE: MySql Limitations??

2006-05-30 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I need to store something like a couple of million rows is a MySql table. Is that ok or do I have to split them up. I intend to index each of the columns that I will need to access so as to speed up access. Insertion will be done only when there is very little or no load on the server

MySQL Clustering

2006-05-30 Thread Ben Clewett
Dear MySQL, I am interested in clustering for MySQL. This claims to offer the redundancy scalability and performance we require. One thing I am really disappointed at is that clustering seems not to offer much Referential Integrity (RI). Specifically, Foreign Key References. For better o

Re: How to find out about SSL connection?

2006-05-30 Thread Yves Goergen
On 21.05.2006 00:16 (+0100), Yves Goergen wrote: > Hello, > I'm using MySQL Query Browser on Windows XP to connect to a remote MySQL > 4.0 and 5.0 database server, both on Linux. In Query Browser, I can > check the options "Use SSL if available" but how do I know if it is > available and used? I co

Re: MySql GUI

2006-05-30 Thread Chris Sansom
At 10:23 +0200 30/5/06, Anthony wrote: :-\ Very helpful - thanks. -- Cheers... Chris Highway 57 Web Development -- http://highway57.co.uk/ What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -- W.C. Fields -

Re: MySql GUI

2006-05-30 Thread Anthony
Dan Trainor wrote: I highly suggest staying away from PHPMyAdmin. :-\ -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: case sensitive table names in mysql-5.0.21

2006-05-30 Thread Johan Höök
Hi, yes it makes a huge difference, as the tables are stored in files and therefore if the filesystem is case-insensitive (Windows) you can use either case in your queries, while on a case-sensitive filesystem (linux etc) you can't. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/cannot-find-table.htm

Re: MySql Limitations??

2006-05-30 Thread Harish TM
Hey guys... Thanks a lot... Guess I will stick with MySql then harish On 5/30/06, peter lovatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi We have tables of 1.5M rows 25 fields, in heavy use with frequent inserts and updates on a P4 with 1GB of RAM. Performance is fine, and the table size is 400MB

Re: InnoDB corruption and crash on Windows 2000

2006-05-30 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Andrew, a possible reason for the corruption is that you have enabled write caching in the disk controller or in the disk, but those caches are not battery-backed. Then a hard reboot may destroy the contents, and the database becomes corrupt. What kind of hardware are you using? Do you have

Re: innodb database crash

2006-05-30 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Vitaliy, - Original Message - From: "Vitaliy Okulov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:28 PM Subject: innodb database crash Hi all. I have some InooDB mysql crush logs, can somebody explain what they mean? Quote: 060525 18:09:43 Inn

Re: What's wrong in this Innodb status log?

2006-05-30 Thread Heikki Tuuri
Nico, please post more output. Maybe the SELECT from H.albero is just entering InnoDB, and therefore the associated transaction has not yet started. The output shows lots of file reads. There should be running queries visible in other printouts. Best regards, Heikki Oracle Corp./Innobase