Re: Postal code searching

2012-04-24 Thread Grant Allen
That still leaves the question, what are the actual rules/business logic by which you want to group things and get their "abbreviations"? Are you adhering to Royal Mail/Post Office residual selection/direct selection rules, or do you have your own scheme? It seems like the latter ... the RM ru

Re: Help with export and import into Oracle

2010-01-12 Thread Grant Allen
machiel.richards wrote: Good day guys [snip] . Each item in the "text" field is added in the field by entering the country name then pressing enter and then entering the next, etc . When exporting the data to a file (even when enclosing each field within quotes) it still wr

Re: Happy Christmas

2009-12-26 Thread Allen McCabe
SELECT * FROM `greeting` WHERE `season` IN ('christmas', 'new_year'); On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 2:33 AM, peter scott wrote: > Hope you are all having a Happy Christmas. > > Regards > > Peter > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > h

Move records to "archive server"?

2009-10-18 Thread Allen Fowler
Hello, I have a Python application that is using MySQL to store records of transactions about 3 tables with ~1k records each. How can I periodically copy the records off the production on to an "archive server"? I would like to this for two reasons: 1) To run data-mining queries on a cop

Re: Unable To Remove User

2009-09-30 Thread Grant Allen
Carlos Williams wrote: On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:36 PM, mos wrote: Why don't you just say "Drop User carlos"? Also are you logged in as root? In my original message to the board I demonstrated the error I get on my server when I attempt to run the 'drop user 'carlos'@'localhost'; command. Wh

Queue / FIFO in MySQL?

2009-09-07 Thread Allen Fowler
Hello, I need to create a system where records are generated by a "producer" process and processed by several "worker" processes. I was thinking about something like: Producer: 1) Producer INSERTs new records with "state" = "new" & "worker" = "null" 2) Producer sleeps and loops back to step #1

[MySQL] Table structure help needed

2009-08-07 Thread Allen McCabe
I am creating surveys for our website and want store questions and answers in a database. I found a tutorial that was useful, however it only gave structure for a single question with one answer. My surveys need to be more comprehensive than a poll question, and so I need some help with the structu

Re: MYSQL startup problem

2008-12-12 Thread Grant Allen
You have ten half-open connections (in SYN_SENT state), and a new connection attempt is giving you error 10055 which is windows' way of saying it can't allocate a buffer for a new connection. Are you running XP SP2 or SP3 or Vista? Microsoft introduced a throttle on in these versions, if more

Re: Importing MS SQL exported CSV files adds spaces

2008-11-03 Thread Grant Allen
Ali, Saqib wrote: I exported a large data set from from Microsoft SQL server in CSV format. However whenever I try to import that data to a a mySQL server running on Linux, it adds a space between each character in each field. Essentially: Saqib Ali becomes S a q i b A l i I have tried to use

Re: Migration from Oracle to MySQL

2007-07-26 Thread Grant Allen
Tangirala, Srikalyan wrote: Hi All: Could you provide some more information about Oracle limitations, MySQL limitations, Oracle vs. MySQL etc? Sure, let's play devil's advocate for a minute. Some things unique to MySQL that Oracle does not offer include: - Storage engines, choices like In

Re: Convertion ORACLE query to MYSQL

2006-11-09 Thread Grant Allen
On 11/9/06, ViSolve DB Team <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Experts, We are in the process of converting Oracle administration commands into MySQL for some purposes. We dont know how to convert the following Oracle commands to MySQL. How to do that..? 1. ALTER USER spec TEMPORARY TABLESPACE tem

RE: Calculate LONG/LAT from ZIP+4 (positve vs. negative longitude)

2006-05-02 Thread Gary M. Allen
I haven't personally done a store locator, but... Store locators are relatively crude, yet useful. It is unlikely that exacting math will make one less crude in such a way as to make it significantly more useful. They usually just display a list of locations that *might* be convenient, and that's

Re: 4.1 password problem

2005-11-24 Thread Lowell Allen
Felix Geerinckx wrote: On 24/11/2005, Lowell Allen wrote: but I'm looking for a way to convert the short hash values into comparable long hash values. This is (fortunately) *not* possible. Apparently the upgrade procedure can successfully convert short-to-long hash values for MySQL

4.1 password problem

2005-11-23 Thread Lowell Allen
-to-long hash values for MySQL user passwords ("user" in the sense of a MySQL user accessing the database itself), so surely there's a way to convert short hashed values to long hashed values for use within a PHP application. Any practical advice greatly appreciated. -- Lowell A

Re: Too many Mysql processes at startup after upgrade to 4.1.14

2005-09-16 Thread Chris Allen
e external net access. Adding all the local machines to /etc/hosts solved the problem immediately. Chris Allen. On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 01:30:34PM +0300, Gleb Paharenko wrote: > Hello. > > > > What is SHOW PROCESSLIST reporting when the server is reaching the &

Re: dynamic value like excel

2005-09-10 Thread Rich Allen
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Re: InnoDB Record Lock Command

2005-09-05 Thread Rich Allen
something along the lines of: mysql> select * from where = lock in share mode On Sep 5, 2005, at 4:01 PM, Rich wrote: Hi there. I am looking for the syntax to lock individual records in an InnoDB table. I can't seem to find anything outside of locking full tables. Rich

Re: SCO issue

2005-09-05 Thread Rich Allen
e inviting. MySQL AB doing work for SCO is one thing, "partnership" would be much a different matter which would then lead me to agree that looking at Pg would be a good idea. Hopefully MySQL AB will make all this clear one way or the other ... Rich Allen Dare & Do

views in 5.0.11

2005-08-17 Thread Rich Allen
this a known issue? running mysql on mac os x 10.4 thanks Rich Allen Dare & Do -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: all user command

2005-07-26 Thread Rich Allen
mysqladmin processlist On Jul 26, 2005, at 5:21 PM, Joeffrey Betita wrote: hello what command should i type to see all the user connected to the database. thank you very much. Rich Allen Dare & Do -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysq

Re: MySQLDump - Command line password

2005-07-19 Thread Rich Allen
have you looked at using a my.cnf file? eMac:~ hcir$ mysqldump test > /temp/test.sql eMac:~ hcir$ ls -l /temp/test.sql -rw-r--r-- 1 hcir staff 78893008 Jul 19 16:47 /temp/test.sql contents of ~/.my.cnf [client] user= username password= password # actual username and passw

Re: How do you become a MySQL DBA

2005-05-31 Thread Rich Allen
ion is, what else could I do to help develope DBA skills? Right now I have very little data that goes beyond 2 tables, so my query skills are withering. Rich Allen A kidney transplant saved my life, plese consider being an organ donor. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http:/

Re: Tiger - MySQL --- any news ???

2005-05-24 Thread Rich Allen
i am running 4.1.9 binary on tiger without any trouble Your MySQL connection id is 1 to server version: 4.1.9-standard - hcir On May 23, 2005, at 1:03 PM, Kevin Victor wrote: I would like to know if there is any existing solution for running MySQL on Tiger. I dont see a binary version for 10.4

Re: Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm'

2005-04-09 Thread Allen Wayne Best
mikael thank you very kindly; that did the trick. On Saturday 09 April 2005 16:49, Mikael Fridh pronounced: > Allen Wayne Best wrote: > >hello; > > > >I am having a spot of trouble getting to MySQL to start. Here is the > > message: > > > >050407 22:43:49

Can't find file: './mysql/host.frm'

2005-04-09 Thread Allen Wayne Best
le had been corrupted. No change. (I put the original one back.) So, I am stumped. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated. -- regards, allen wayne best, esq "your friendly neighborhood rambler owner" "my rambler will go from 0 to 105" Current date: 8:6:16::98:2005 The real re

access two like tables with one query

2005-03-03 Thread Rich Allen
iH i have a database that i only have READ access to (i am not the creator). there are tables with stats data that are created each day; ie "data3_1_2005" and 'data3_2_2005". each table has the same layout. create table data3_1_2005 ( port char(8), tmval int, val int ) how can i create a single

Is this a valid Update Query

2004-09-07 Thread Allen Weeks
Hi All, Is this a valid query and will it achieve the result of appending a carriage return and some text to the current contents of a "text" type field: Update Atable set Afield = concat(Afield, "\n", "Some Text") where KeyField = 'keydata'

Re: Compilation error

2004-08-19 Thread Casey Allen Shobe
have built zlib dynamically-only, intentionally. How can I make MySQL build against the dynamic library instead of the static? -- Casey Allen Shobe | http://casey.allen.shobe.info [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ICQ: 1494523 | AIM: SomeLinuxGuy -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives:

Re: Compilation error

2004-08-19 Thread Casey Allen Shobe
make[2]: Leaving directory `/share/src/mysql/mysql-4.0.20/sql' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/share/src/mysql/mysql-4.0.20/sql' make: *** [all] Error 2 Casey Allen Shobe said: > Michael Stassen said: >> -lz means to link with libz (the zl

Re: Compilation error

2004-08-19 Thread Casey Allen Shobe
xargs ls -l lrwxrwxrwx1 zlib zlib 13 Mar 29 2003 /lib/libz.so -> libz.so.1.1.4 lrwxrwxrwx1 zlib zlib 13 Mar 29 2003 /lib/libz.so.1 -> libz.so.1.1.4 -rwxr-xr-x1 zlib zlib63020 Mar 23 2003 /lib/libz.so.1.1.4 -- Casey Allen Shobe | http

Compilation error

2004-08-18 Thread Casey Allen Shobe
: *** [all] Error 2 -- Casey Allen Shobe | http://casey.allen.shobe.info [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ICQ: 1494523 | AIM: SomeLinuxGuy -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Query formation / index optimization?

2004-08-16 Thread Casey Allen Shobe
l details? What is the best way to form this query (I am used to using PostgreSQL and subselects)? What indexes would be the most beneficial to the query suggestion? Thank you for your time, any response appreciated. -- Casey Allen Shobe | http://casey.allen.shobe.info [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: Large 30 GB Database

2004-07-28 Thread Rich Allen
i have one MySQL dB that is currently about 26Gb, properly indexed searches are very quick - hcir On Jul 28, 2004, at 4:23 AM, matt ryan wrote: >Should I even attempt this using mysql? >Has anyone played with this much data in mysql? I've got two 100 gig databases in mysql, and slave replication

RE: problem importing .csv (excel format) into mysql

2004-07-08 Thread Allen Weeks
try: lines terminated by '\r\n'; > -Original Message- > From: Chip Wiegand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2004 3:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: problem importing .csv (excel format) into mysql > > > I was sent an excel file from a remote office, and need

Re: MySQL and Macs

2004-06-29 Thread rich allen
iH any machine running OS X can run MySQL, this link http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/4.0.html has a Mac OS X version with a package installer - hcir On Jun 29, 2004, at 5:14 PM, Jim Carwardine wrote: I’m new to the list and new to mySQL. I’m a Mac user and would like to set up a DB on my M

Re: load data infile

2004-06-10 Thread Rich Allen
sounds like --safe-mode has been turned on, check your my.cnf files - hcir On Jun 10, 2004, at 7:18 PM, Nik Belajcic wrote: I have a strange problem importing data from a text file. There are 1353 rows in the text file (generated by a Perl script) but only 1000 get imported into MySQL. I am cluele

Re: Query question

2004-05-24 Thread Rich Allen
iH this should work test> select * from xt; ++---+ | id | field | ++---+ | 1 | 0 | | 2 | 0 | | 3 | 7 | | 4 | 8 | | 5 | 7 | | 6 | 0 | | 7 | 6 | | 8 | 7 | | 9 | 8 | ++---+ 9 rows in set (0.00 sec) test> select count(distinct(field))

Re: Query question

2004-05-24 Thread Rich Allen
Garth, good catch! - hcir mysql - hcir On May 24, 2004, at 1:05 PM, Garth Webb wrote: On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 11:32, John Nichel wrote: Rich Allen wrote: iH this should work test> select * from xt; ++---+ | id | field | ++---+ | 1 | 0 | | 2 | 0 | | 3 | 7 | | 4 |

RE: Importing Fixed Length Text Files

2004-05-12 Thread Allen Weeks
Thanks for the response, it was timely and right on the money. Allen -Original Message- From: Daniel Kasak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 6:22 PM To: Allen Weeks; MySQL List Subject: Re: Importing Fixed Length Text Files Allen Weeks wrote: Hello All

Re: Problem running MySQL on MacOS X.3

2004-05-11 Thread Rich Allen
ps should show you something like the following: Jupiter:~/desktop hcir$ ps uax | grep mysql root 291 0.0 0.118644 1072 ?? S 3May04 0:00.06 sh ./bin/safe_mysqld --user=mysql mysql 338 0.0 2.551720 19872 ?? S 3May04 10:17.86 /usr/local/mysql-standard-4.

Importing Fixed Length Text Files

2004-05-05 Thread Allen Weeks
Hello All, Maybe I am not searching the documentation correctly or am I correct in finding there is not method of directing importing a fixed length text file into a MySQL table? I hope I just missed the reference. Could someone point me to it. Any assistance is greatly appreciated. Allen

Re: Perl Modelues

2004-04-08 Thread Rich Allen
ftware (Apache, qmail, etc.) Thanks. Kirti -Original Message- From: Rich Allen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 6:02 PM To: Kirti S. Bajwa Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Re: Perl Modelues you can install Perl modules with $ perl -MCPAN -e shell cpan&g

Re: Perl Modelues

2004-04-07 Thread Rich Allen
you can install Perl modules with $ perl -MCPAN -e shell cpan> install [module::name] - hcir mysql - hcir On Apr 7, 2004, at 10:57 AM, Kirti S. Bajwa wrote: Hello List: I have run into stone wall in figuring out installation of Perl DBI modules with MySQL. When I review the MySQL documentation

Re: Fulltext search question: words with numbers (ie DB2)

2004-03-31 Thread Shane Allen
Brent Baisley wrote: Not as far as I know. Boolean forces all matches to have all the words searched on, rather than relevance ranking the results based on how many of the specified search words are in a record. Searching in boolean mode will always return the same or less results than a regula

Re: Fulltext search question: words with numbers (ie DB2)

2004-03-31 Thread Shane Allen
Brent Baisley wrote: The other thing to consider is the 50% rule. If more than 50% of the records match, the search is consider irrelevant and no records are returned. So if you have 120 records and 61 have DB2 in them, you won't get a result set. But the 50% rule is overridden when the search

Re: Fulltext search question: words with numbers (ie DB2)

2004-03-30 Thread Shane Allen
Richard Davey wrote: Hello Shane, Wednesday, March 31, 2004, 5:43:10 AM, you wrote: SA> using MATCH(description) AGAINST('+db2' IN BOOLEAN MODE) returns no results. SA> Is this expected behaviour? If so, is there a way to circumvent it? By default, the full text indexing engine doesn't include w

Fulltext search question: words with numbers (ie DB2)

2004-03-30 Thread Shane Allen
I have a table with the following: CREATE TABLE foo ( ... description text, ... FULLTEXT INDEX (description), ... ); select count(*) from foo where description like '%db2%'; returns 61 rows. Checking them confirms that the "word" db2 exists as a standalone word separated either by punctuation or

Reduce Log Level?

2004-03-21 Thread Michael B Allen
For some reason mysql is logging every sql statement. I don't recall turning on such a thing. Can someone tell me how to turn that down/off. It seems a little excessive for my wimpy vps. Thanks, Mike # dpkg -l | grep mys ii libdbd-mysql-p 1.2216-2 mySQL database interface for Perl ii libm

FULLTEXT query format question

2004-03-21 Thread Shane Allen
I've read through the boolean mode fulltext docs, and they address all my questions well except how searches containing exact phrases are handled when there is more than one. I believe the following will work as I expect, but was wondering if anyone can confirm it for me: Given the following se

Re: oracledump.pl error

2004-02-19 Thread J. Allen Crider
Sasha Pachev wrote: J. Allen Crider wrote: I have just decided to try to learn something about MySQL after several years of working with Oracle and wanted to transfer the data I have in an Oracle 9i database to a new MySQL database. Since this is strictly for personal use, I can't ju

Re: oracledump.pl error

2004-02-19 Thread J. Allen Crider
roduction. This enables you to get very acquainted with DB2 for free and only buy a licence if you like it enough to use it in production.) Rhino - Original Message ----- From: "J. Allen Crider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 18,

oracledump.pl error

2004-02-18 Thread J. Allen Crider
s: :p1='ALBUMS']) at ./oracledump.pl line 471. (followed by several other errors obviously caused by this error.) Running the same statement in sqlplus works fine. I am running Oracle 9i Release 2 on Gentoo Linux. Any ideas on what I'm doing wrong? Allen Crider Huntsville, AL [EMA

Re: Upgrade or Reinstall Question

2004-01-19 Thread Lowell Allen
.net/> -- in hopes of providing a link to that recommendation, but could not find anything. However, I've seen it mentioned several times on the PHP general discussion list. HTH -- Lowell Allen -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Selecting by date

2004-01-16 Thread Lowell Allen
ntax for what I am trying to achieve? > Assuming the field "date" is of type datetime: WHERE (TO_DAYS(CURDATE()) - TO_DAYS(date)) = 1 HTH -- Lowell Allen -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Test Message

2004-01-15 Thread Allen Weeks
Hi All, Please pardon the test as I have received no messages from the list in a few days Allen

Moving Bookmark Table Data

2004-01-13 Thread Michael B Allen
I'd like to move some bookmarks in one database to another. The format of the Active PHP Bookmarks 'apb_bookmarks' table is (minorly trucated): +--+--+--+-+-+---+ | Field| Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +---

MySQL 4.1 Production Release

2004-01-05 Thread Allen Weeks
Hi All, Just a quick question, does anyone have a good estimate of when ver 4.1 will go production. Thanks Allen

Re: System load - 0.5 on Linux, 75 on Solaris!

2003-12-16 Thread Chris Allen
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 03:53:04AM +1100, Chris Nolan wrote: > > > >The DB is on a vanilla UFS partition. Do you have any references about > >this? I couldn't find anything on the MySQL site... > > > > > > > There's nothing on the MySQL site but I do remember reading a comparison > between Solar

Re: System load - 0.5 on Linux, 75 on Solaris!

2003-12-16 Thread Chris Allen
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:13:39PM +1100, Chris Nolan wrote: > There are a few things that could be happening: > > Are you using persistant connections from your web servers, Yes - with Apache::DBI under mod_perl > 2. Which FS are you using? The native Solaris FS needs a bit of tuning > to get

System load - 0.5 on Linux, 75 on Solaris!

2003-12-16 Thread Chris Allen
. Can anybody suggest what might be the problem? Many thanks, Chris Allen. Linux my.cnf: [mysqld] server-id = 2 skip-locking set-variable= max_connections=400 set-variable= back_log=20 set-variable= key_buffer=150M set-variable= table_cache=256 set-variable

Re: Maybe easy, maybe hard SELECT puzzle :)

2003-11-12 Thread Shane Allen
At 09:24 PM 11/10/2003, Leo wrote: notice the _and_ ? *grin* good point. I guess my reply (which I found out later was unnecessary since the question had already been answered) would have been better stated had I just pointed out the distinct keyword rather than constructing a sample query. :)

Re: Maybe easy, maybe hard SELECT puzzle :)

2003-11-10 Thread Shane Allen
At 07:45 PM 11/7/2003, Jonathan Terhorst wrote: One way I have found to implement this is SELECT Table1.id from Table1 JOIN Features USING(id) WHERE Features.FeatureCode='A01' OR Features.FeatureCode='B02' GROUP BY Table1.id HAVING COUNT(*)=2; e.g. counting the duplications of id and selecting th

mysqld-nt vs. mysql-max-nt

2003-10-24 Thread Allen Weeks
Hi All, I can't seem to find any documentation or opinions that would help me decide if it is better to run mysqld-max-nt over the non-max server. Opinions and pointers to supporting docs would be very welcome (especially pointer to docs). Thanks to All in advance. Allen

InnoDB errors

2003-10-24 Thread Shane Allen
I've searched the archives and was unable to find anything that seemed pertinent. Earlier today I had to stop and start mysql. When I issued mysqladmin shutdown, however, the process did not die cleanly (reason unknown), and I ended up having to kill -9 mysqld and mysqld_safe. When the DB came

bug in FOUND_ROWS

2003-10-02 Thread Shane Allen
Running 4.0.15a. The second select's FOUND_ROWS() returns the wrong number of rows. To test yourself: create database test1234; \r test1234 create table test (id int, primary key (id)); insert into test values (1), (2), (3), (4), (5); select SQL_CALC_FOUND_ROWS * from test where id > 3 limit 0, 1

Re: hostname

2003-09-21 Thread rich allen
127.0.0.1 is always localhost, perhaps you could make this change in your scripts - hcir use MySQL is there a way to find out which host I am connected from? My CGI script checks privileges of users based on host names they came from. But their hosts some times are detected as IP. E.g. when the

Re: Bug in finding Duplicates with Group By?

2003-09-18 Thread Allen
DISTINCT key_field is fine. I don't think it will make a difference. My example was using only one field. Paul DuBois wrote: At 4:22 PM -0500 9/18/03, Allen wrote: Ok. I looked through google and saw a couple examples of how to find the duplicates in a table that looked like this... S

Bug in finding Duplicates with Group By?

2003-09-18 Thread Allen
gt; 3 I get 30. Add them all up I get 340,413. Now they match! What seems to be happening is that the HAVING n > 1 is really doing n == 2 not GREATER than 1 and so on. I would say this looks like a bug or I am crazy either of which could be true. - Allen -- MySQL General Mailing List For li

Re: Slow query join problem

2003-09-18 Thread Allen
Yes, you are correct. I was thinking that wouldn't be the case, but it makes sense now. I added indexes and then the query returned in a few seconds. Definitely have to have indexes. Thanks! Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Sep 18), Allen said: I have two tables. One table

Slow query join problem

2003-09-18 Thread Allen
nding" state, which I don't really understand. What is taking so long? The join size should be no greater than 250,000 which is the size of the second table. Yes??? I am using the default join_buffer size, which seems to low. Might this be the problem? -- Allen Brost -- MySQL General M

Re: MySQL access issue

2003-09-15 Thread Rich Allen
this link from the mysql docs should help http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Resetting_permissions.html - hcir Kind of an oddball question but I'll try to make it as clear as possible. We have a Solaris server, that we have root access to. It houses mysql db's and information. I was not the admin for th

FULLTEXT feature requests

2003-09-10 Thread Shane Allen
, changing either setting would require a rebuild of the FT index(es), but then, so does FT_MIN_WORD_LENGTH... TIA -- Shane Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.emphasys.net -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/

Questions abou innodb

2003-09-08 Thread Shane Allen
We're considering switching to InnoDB tables for a couple of tables in our database where we need transactions. We're complete newbies with reference to innodb, although we are seasoned veterans with regards to MySQL/MyISAM and general concepts. We have come up with a couple questions that we have

RE: Round Question

2003-09-05 Thread Allen Weeks
Hi, I tried: Select ceiling(1.2) It worked and returned "2". HTH Allen > -Original Message- > From: Dan Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 12:12 PM > To: Fabio Bernardo; Mysql (E-mail) > Subject: RE: Round Question >

RE: simple query

2003-08-25 Thread Allen Weeks
Try "SELECT * FROM `phrases` WHERE ph like "%who%"; The percent symbol is the wildcard character for mysql queries HTH > -Original Message- > From: Pag [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 11:08 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: simple query > > > > >

Re: Setting up MySQL on Mac OS X

2003-08-22 Thread Rich Allen
iH you may find this site helpful in getting MySQL running for the first time http://www.entropy.ch/software/macosx/mysql/ also recommend that you spend some time learning how to be root, unix permissions, etc - hcir On Thursday, Aug 21, 2003, at 22:53 America/Anchorage, Bob Goldberg wrote:

RE: Slow results with simple, well-indexed query

2003-08-21 Thread Allen Weeks
The only thing I can add is check you hardware and OS platform. Cheers -Original Message- From: Jesse Sheidlower [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 11:44 AM To: Cybot Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slow results with simple, well-indexed query On Thu, Aug 21,

RE: Simple error ... Im sure

2003-08-19 Thread Allen Weeks
If you are using a MySQL version allowing subselects, try this: SELECT * FROM temp_hits WHERE url NOT IN(SELECT * FROM hits) use parenthesis not brackets hope it helps Allen -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Soren O'Neill Sent: Tuesday, August 19,

Re: Checking the mysql status

2003-08-10 Thread Rich Allen
this is a Perl script, not shell ... #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use DBI; # change the next four to match your network my $SLAVE_IP= '0.0.0.0'; my $MASTER_IP = '0.0.0.0'; my $USER= 'user'; my $PASSWORD= 'password'; my ( $dbh, $sth, @masterResult, @slaveResult, $i ); $dbh

problem with build process

2003-07-22 Thread Shane Allen
I've actually noticed this in the past several releases; I apologize for not mentioning it sooner. I run: BUILD/compile-pentium --with-other-libc=/usr/local/mysql-glibc-2.2.5 --prefix=/usr/local --with-extra-charsets=none --without-innodb --without-isam and part-way through, it fails. Specifical

Re: 4.0.12 libmysqlclient.a

2003-04-03 Thread Allen Grace
our output. Does it have the 'nm' utility? This tells you in readable form what symbols are defined in any given library - which makes it useful for answering the kind of question you're asking. dbconnect() is defined in test_libmysqld.c also, so you shouldn

Re: 4.0.12 libmysqlclient.a

2003-04-03 Thread Allen Grace
it. (Same result for _mysql_server_init.) I did a find and grep across the whole source tree and find no references to these functions, so I don't think they exist and whoever wrote test_libmysqld.c forgot to write them. Or they live in a library that's local to your site. HTH allen --

link from Access to MySQL

2003-03-27 Thread Rich Allen
iH i found in the ODBC faq how to link from mysql to access, can this be done in reverse? link from access to mysql? thanks - hcir -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Modifying table causes insert delayed queries to fail

2003-03-17 Thread Shane Allen
>Description This may be by design, but I figured I'd bring it up because it caused less-than-desirable behaviour for me. I executed an alter table query, designed to change the length of a fixed width char field to 128 from 255. The alter occured fine, with no problems, except that there were a

Re: Paul, do you address this in any of your books?

2003-03-14 Thread rich allen
this article on cross tabulations should help you ... http://www.mysql.com/articles/wizard/index.html - hcir (mysql sql query) On Friday, Mar 14, 2003, at 11:40 America/Anchorage, DANIEL GADDIS wrote: I'm running MySql 4.0.10-gamma-max-nt-log I have 1 table like the one below... +--

ampersand in match against

2003-02-24 Thread Rich Allen
iH how do i properly escape the ampersand character in a mysql select match against statement> mysql> select * from logbook where match(username,body) against ('AT\&T'); does not find a match although it should thanks - hcir -

SuSE DBD::mysql

2003-02-18 Thread Rich Allen
iH trying to get v7.3 of SuSE/PPC working with mysql and perl. i have the mysql server working and perl reports that the mysql driver is available but when trying to connect to the a database i get error while loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/ppc-linux/auto/DBD/mysql/my

Feature Request: Return AUTO_INCREMENT on INSERT

2003-02-18 Thread Shane Allen
How about this: mysql> CREATE TABLE tablename (value1 int(10) AUTO_INCREMENT, value2 timestamp(14), PRIMARY KEY (value1)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) mysql> INSERT SQL_RETURN_INSERT_ID INTO tablename (value1, value2) VALUES (0, NOW()); +-+ | INSERT_ID() | +-+ |

install on SuSE/PPC

2003-02-16 Thread Rich Allen
iH trying to install mySQL 4.0.10 onto SuSE/PPC and getting an error when running ./configure cant create executable any ideas? thanks - hcir - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual)

mySQLGUI/MacOSX

2003-02-06 Thread Rich Allen
trying to get mySQLGUI to install on Mac OS X, fltk seemed to install ok but am getting the follwoing for flvw [ARTiBook:~/src/flvw/1.0] root# make === making src === Compiling Flv_List.cxx... In file included from ../FL/Flv_List.H:45, from Flv_List.cxx:38: ../FL/Flv_Style.H:111:

Re: Help - Convert Date from longtext to MySQL date format

2003-01-29 Thread rich allen
this command should get your data moved to a new sql table insert into table2 select (concat(mid(my_date,7,4),'-',mid(my_date,1,2),'-',mid(my_date,4,2))) from table1; - hcir On Tuesday, January 28, 2003, at 01:45 PM, Wong Zach-CHZ013 wrote: Hi I have a few tables in a database Z, namely table

Re: restart or not?

2003-01-29 Thread rich allen
have you looked at the mysql command flush privileges - hcir On Tuesday, January 28, 2003, at 02:05 PM, Jon Miller wrote: When granting someone permissions are these permissions dynamic or do I have to reload mysql? Also we have a developer who stated he cannot access the database remotely. I

Re: remote database

2003-01-22 Thread rich allen
mysql -h10.0.0.5 -u[username] -Dvisitor -p[password] should get you in - hcir On Wednesday, January 22, 2003, at 01:07 PM, Bob Lockie wrote: I am trying to remotely connect to a MySQL database but I'm having problems so I tried this on the same machine as the database. It doesn't work when I

Re: Article: Using the Ruby DBI Module

2003-01-20 Thread Rich Allen
Paul/others, /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.6/dbi/dbi.rb:477:in `load_driver': Could not load driver (uninitialized constant Mysql at DBI::DBD) (DBI::InterfaceError) from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.6/dbi/dbi.rb:384:in `_get_full_driver' from /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.6/dbi/dbi.rb:364:in `connect' f

Re: What's returned from $sth->execute(); ?

2003-01-10 Thread Rich Allen
this should answer your question, from the DBI documentation http://search.cpan.org/author/TIMB/DBI-1.30/DBI.pm#execute sql,query,queries,smallint - hcir On Friday, January 10, 2003, at 02:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been using the return value of $sth->execute(); (in Perl DBI) to de

Re: Creating MySQL databases and tables via Perl/DBI

2003-01-09 Thread rich allen
the example will connect to the local mySQL server and create a new database named 'dbname" #!/usr/bin/perl -w use DBI; $dbh = DBI->connect( "dbi:mysql:", 'user', 'password', { PrintError => 0 } ) or die "Can\"t connect to database: $DBI::errstr\n"; $dbh->do("create database dbname"); $dbh->dis

Re: changing database location

2003-01-03 Thread rich allen
shutdown mysql, move all the files in your current data directory to the new location in your my.cnf file (ie. unix: /etc/my.cnf) [mysqld] datadir=/my --- all data files are in /my - hcir On Friday, January 3, 2003, at 07:56 AM, aman raheja wrote: Hi All Right now I have all my MySQL dat

replication only works for user x from host x, not host y

2003-01-02 Thread Shane Allen
This is a repost of my previous message with a new and improved title that will hopefully catch more eyes and generate a response. :) > We have two users, lets call them test and test2. > > When we log in as test from our front end web servers, we can execute queries and >they replicate. > > Wh

RE: host.frm

2003-01-02 Thread Wayne Allen
I had someything similar It was all down to permissions...make sure that the permissions on the sql dbfolder allow the sql demon access. And you have run the install_db script to create it in the first place Wayne -Original Message- From: Jason Steig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Re: load data local infile

2002-12-31 Thread rich allen
sound like you may want to add the following to your my.cnf file for MySQL [mysqld] local-infile=1 [mysql] local-infile=1 - hcir On Tuesday, December 31, 2002, at 06:23 PM, Terence Ng wrote: Hi, I have just upgraded to 3.23.54 How to input bulk data into table? I have tried: LOAD DATA LOC

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