schem help...

2006-10-15 Thread Payne
Hi, I need some help. I got a 161 tables that I am trying to create schem on, the problem is I can get any of my boxes to show you know +---+ | | +---+ Here is the command I am doing my -Ae "show tables;" | while read a ; do my -Ae "desc $a"; echo >> myfile.txt ; done what I get

Re: case insensitive primary key

2006-10-15 Thread Timothy Wu
On 10/16/06, mos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Timothy, You can make the varchar column case sensitive by using the binary attribute or use the isstrcmp(value1,value2) for an exact match. See http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/170390 varchar(255) binary or select binary 'a'='A' ... Mike T

Re: Re: Re: Re: Readind a Dump W/o Expanding It

2006-10-15 Thread Dan Buettner
Ted - sorry, not sure what this is showing me. Is the image data supposed to be in the "data" field in the Photo table? It's not there, or it's corrupt? Dan On 10/15/06, Ted Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 74 - Original Message From: Dan Buettner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ted John

Re: case insensitive primary key

2006-10-15 Thread mos
At 08:26 AM 10/15/2006, you wrote: Hi, My MySQL on Debian is on version "4.0.24_Debian-10sarge1-log". I have a varchar(255) as a primary key for a table. I have found the primary key case insensitive. Is this normal? This is not the behavior I prefer. Any help would be appreciated, thanks. Timo

Re: Why 30,000,000 rows simple table index select so slow?

2006-10-15 Thread mos
At 11:55 AM 10/15/2006, you wrote: On 10/15/06, Freebat Wangh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mysql> explain select lw.id, lw.sender as guest_id from gossip lw where lw.owner = 21821 order by lw.id desc limit 18540, 20\G; *** 1. row *** id:

Re: change format of date fields during LOAD DATA INFILE?

2006-10-15 Thread mos
At 08:39 PM 10/14/2006, Ferindo Middleton wrote: Is there a way to change the format of date fields MySQL is expecting when LOADing data from a file? I have no problem with the format MySQL saves the date but most spreadsheet programs I use don't make it easy to export text files with date fields

Web Hosting and MySQL

2006-10-15 Thread Chris W
I thought those here might like to know my experience with Hosting at godaddy.com. It is cheap at $3.50 or so a month. However there are huge limitations on what you can do. My first annoyance was when I found out that they used MySQL version 4.0 instead of 4.1 or 5. To their credit though

Re: Why 30,000,000 rows simple table index select so slow?

2006-10-15 Thread Shen139
On 10/15/06, Freebat Wangh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mysql> explain select lw.id, lw.sender as guest_id from gossip lw where lw.owner = 21821 order by lw.id desc limit 18540, 20\G; *** 1. row *** id: 1 select_type: SIMPLE t

Re: Why 30,000,000 rows simple table index select so slow?

2006-10-15 Thread Shen139
On 10/15/06, freebat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This approach will make the query filesort. why? You use the index owner_id to filter the rows and the primary key index to perform the sort! or not? test it with explain: explain select lw.id , lw.sender as guest_id from gossip lw where lw

Re: Why 30,000,000 rows simple table index select so slow?

2006-10-15 Thread freebat
This approach will make the query filesort. Shen139 wrote: I don't understand why you are using an index like `owner_id` composed by `owner` and `id`! I think that you should change it removing `id` from the fields list: ... PRIMARY KEY (`id`), KEY `owner_id` (`owner`) ... On 10/15/06

Re: case insensitive primary key

2006-10-15 Thread Shen139
On 10/15/06, Timothy Wu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, hi My MySQL on Debian is on version "4.0.24_Debian-10sarge1-log". I have a varchar(255) as a primary key for a table. I have found the primary key case insensitive. Is this normal? Yes, it's normal! To force mysql to use case-sensiti

Re: Why 30,000,000 rows simple table index select so slow?

2006-10-15 Thread Shen139
I don't understand why you are using an index like `owner_id` composed by `owner` and `id`! I think that you should change it removing `id` from the fields list: ... PRIMARY KEY (`id`), KEY `owner_id` (`owner`) ... On 10/15/06, freebat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: this is the table: CREATE TA

Re: Re: Re: Readind a Dump W/o Expanding It

2006-10-15 Thread Ted Johnson
74- Original Message From: Dan Buettner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ted Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 9:22:04 AM Subject: Re: Re: Re: Readind a Dump W/o Expanding It How were they stored in the database? You got me on that. I just took

case insensitive primary key

2006-10-15 Thread Timothy Wu
Hi, My MySQL on Debian is on version "4.0.24_Debian-10sarge1-log". I have a varchar(255) as a primary key for a table. I have found the primary key case insensitive. Is this normal? This is not the behavior I prefer. Any help would be appreciated, thanks. Timothy

Re: Re: Re: Readind a Dump W/o Expanding It

2006-10-15 Thread Dan Buettner
How were they stored in the database? Which way did you end up restoring the data? And the dumpfile you have - how has it been handled? I ask because if it contains binary data and was FTP'd from one machine to another the wrong way, that could have done it. Dan On 10/15/06, Ted Johnson <[EMA

Why 30,000,000 rows simple table index select so slow?

2006-10-15 Thread freebat
this is the table: CREATE TABLE `gossip` ( `id` bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment, `owner` int(11) NOT NULL, `sender` int(11) NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`id`), KEY `owner_id` (`owner`,`id`) ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_bin table status: mysql> show table st

result set on prepared statements

2006-10-15 Thread Roland Volkmann
Hello all, using MySQL C API function "|mysql_query()" with a query producing a result set, I have to fetch *all* records, if I use "||mysql_use_result()" to avoid a client side cursor. So it's written in the manual section |22.2.3.70. But if I want to use prepared statements with MySQL C API fun

Re: Re: Readind a Dump W/o Expanding It

2006-10-15 Thread Ted Johnson
That worked! Thanks! However, when I restored the database, it seemed to have trashed all the images. What do? TIA, Ted - Original Message From: Dan Buettner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Ted Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Sent: Saturday, October 14, 2006 9:59:31 PM Sub