RE: Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Daevid Vincent
> -Original Message- > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Jerry Schwartz wrote: > > > It looks like there’s no way to rename a database. Is that true? I know. Retarded right? Version 5.1.x and still what would seem the most basic of tasks is still impossible. Maybe Oracle can fix what M

RE: Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Jerry Schwartz
From: Andrew Moore [mailto:eroomy...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 2:56 PM To: Jerry Schwartz Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Renaming a database? Could you try restoring the other db with another name and changing the connection string in the app? [JS] I could, but it wou

Re: Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Andrew Moore
Could you try restoring the other db with another name and changing the connection string in the app? On 24 May 2011 16:20, "Jerry Schwartz" wrote: > It looks like there’s no way to rename a database. Is that true? > > > > I have two reasons for wanting to do this: > > > > - I want to get a curren

RE: Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Jerry Schwartz
>-Original Message- >From: Andrew Moore [mailto:eroomy...@gmail.com] >Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 11:31 AM >To: Jerry Schwartz >Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: Renaming a database? > >Instead of renaming it, revoke permissions to it. If it's being used you >should see some problems

RE: Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Jerry Schwartz
>-Original Message- >From: Johan De Meersman [mailto:vegiv...@tuxera.be] >Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 11:52 AM >To: Jerry Schwartz >Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: Renaming a database? > >- Original Message - >> From: "Jerry Schwartz" >> >> It looks like there's no way to r

Re: After long semaphore waits MySQL becomes unresponsive.

2011-05-24 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - > From: "Rik Wasmus" > > OK, but that would mean that the answer to the question: > > "I may be wrong here, but I tend to interpret this as > '140054029002496' is trying to get an exclusive lock on 0x78733f8, on which > it already has > an exclusive lock, and hence

Re: After long semaphore waits MySQL becomes unresponsive.

2011-05-24 Thread Rik Wasmus
On 2011-05-24 16:30:13 you wrote: > > 2 simultaneous queries with the same thread-id? Is that possible? > > No, not with the same thread-id. Deadlock occurs when two threads attempt > to lock the same resources, but do so in an order which causes both sides > to hold part of the resources the othe

Re: Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - > From: "Jerry Schwartz" > > It looks like there’s no way to rename a database. Is that true? Yes. Silly oversight, although there's probably complexity reasons behind it. > - I want to get a current version of a database out of the way so > that I can load in an old

Re: Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Andrew Moore
Instead of renaming it, revoke permissions to it. If it's being used you should see some problems in the application due to access denied. Andy On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Jerry Schwartz wrote: > It looks like there’s no way to rename a database. Is that true? > > > > I have two reasons fo

Renaming a database?

2011-05-24 Thread Jerry Schwartz
It looks like there’s no way to rename a database. Is that true? I have two reasons for wanting to do this: - I want to get a current version of a database out of the way so that I can load in an older version, without having to pay the penalty of reloading the current version. - I think

Re: After long semaphore waits MySQL becomes unresponsive.

2011-05-24 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - > From: "Rik Wasmus" > > 2 simultaneous queries with the same thread-id? Is that possible? No, not with the same thread-id. Deadlock occurs when two threads attempt to lock the same resources, but do so in an order which causes both sides to hold part of the resour

Re: After long semaphore waits MySQL becomes unresponsive.

2011-05-24 Thread Rik Wasmus
> > I may be wrong here, but I tend to interpret this as '140054029002496' is > > trying to get an exclusive lock on 0x78733f8, on which it already has an > > exclusive lock, and hence is deadlocked in some manner. Am I right > > there? How can this happen? > > I'm not too hot on the internals, b

Re: After long semaphore waits MySQL becomes unresponsive.

2011-05-24 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - > From: r...@grib.nl > > I may be wrong here, but I tend to interpret this as '140054029002496' is > trying to get an exclusive lock on 0x78733f8, on which it already has an > exclusive lock, and hence is deadlocked in some manner. Am I right there? How > can this hap

Re: MySQL Datadir under rhel6

2011-05-24 Thread Johan De Meersman
This may be entirely down the wrong path, but I seem vaguely to remember that RedHat has the datadir and stuff (semi-) hardcoded in /etc/init.d/mysql. - Original Message - > From: "Mario Deng" > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Sent: Tuesday, 24 May, 2011 1:08:41 PM > Subject: MySQL Datadir

After long semaphore waits MySQL becomes unresponsive.

2011-05-24 Thread rik
Hi all, yesterday the mysql process on a database server became totallly unresponsive after some long semaphore waits (load/cpu/memory were OK, as were all other processes). The debug output started with this: InnoDB: Warning: a long semaphore wait: --Thread 140054029002496 has waited at /btr/b

MySQL Datadir under rhel6

2011-05-24 Thread Mario Deng
Hi Folks, I am trying to change the datadir for mysql. For this I performed the following steps: 1: Create a new location for my datadir, e.g.: /media/spare/databases 2: Changed the ownership and permissions of this directory, e.g. "chown -R mysql:mysql /media/spare/databases" and "chmod -R 755

Re: timediff hours and days

2011-05-24 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - > From: "Rocio Gomez Escribano" > Hello! Have this anwer from mysql, > ++ > | TIMEDIFF(Date,now()) | > -++ > | 70:56:06 | > ++ > Is it possible to

timediff hours and days

2011-05-24 Thread Rocio Gomez Escribano
Hello! Have this anwer from mysql, ++ | TIMEDIFF(Date,now()) | -++ | 70:56:06 | ++ Is it possible to