Re: ERROR 1010 (HY000): Error dropping database (can't rmdir ./foobar

2009-01-31 Thread Claudio Nanni
Here is how I got out of it: # rm -f foobar/* (with server running! but not accessed by anyone, its a preprod slave ) mysql drop database foobar; mysql create database foobar; mysql source foobardump.sql I think it was a mismatch in the data dictionary between the database and its

Re: /var/log/mysql is taking up a lot of diskspace

2009-01-31 Thread will
this is what logrotate run before and after [ -e /var/lock/subsys/mysqld ] /bin/kill -HUP `cat /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid 2 /dev/null ` || /bin/true Assuming paths are the same I would run the above commands. Short of that I would take down mysql, delete log, then bring mysql back up.

Re: UPDATE ... where max(datecolumn)

2009-01-31 Thread Baron Schwartz
Is there ever more than one order per day? I also think you might mean most current order per product, but you didn't say that. On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Adria Stembridge adrya.stembri...@gmail.com wrote: I have a table like this: ID PRODUCT DATEORDERED 15

newbie config help needed

2009-01-31 Thread Dave Stevens
Hello all, I have set up a little server and am pitching to an organization to host their upcoming new site. The box is Centos 5.2 up to date and mysql 5.0.45. The requirements below must be met but I don't know how to verify their status. Can someone point me in the right direction. Will

Re: newbie config help needed

2009-01-31 Thread Baron Schwartz
Dave, Log in as the user you intend to set up for them. Issue the following: show grants; select @@sql_mode; If you aren't sure how to interpret the information I will direct you to the manual: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/ Side note: I would upgrade. 5.0.45 has some pretty serious

Re: newbie config help needed

2009-01-31 Thread Guenther Boelter
Hi Dave, that's easy. Either install http://www.phpmyadmin.net/home_page/index.php on the server, the best tool to manage a mysql server. Or use XAMPP, a complete package from http://www.apachefriends.org/en/index.html Guenther Dave Stevens wrote: Hello all, I have set up a little server