Re: InnoDB filesystem

2004-05-13 Thread JFL
I've been told that InnoDB on a raw partition is the fastest setup. Actually, you've been told that it's probably the fastest. Correct. Sorry :) Check the InnoDB docs. They explain how to setup raw disk partitions. You'll be using device names, not mount points. Thanks. I forgot to check the man

InnoDB filesystem

2004-05-13 Thread JFL
I've been told that InnoDB on a raw partition is the fastest setup. To setup my system for this, could I create a partition called /innodb and adjust the my.cnf like this? innodb_data_home_dir = /innodb innodb_log_group_home_dir = /var/lib/mysql/ innodb_log_arch_dir = /var/lib/mysql/ I suppose t

Re: Restore 20 gigabytes of binary logfiles

2004-05-13 Thread JFL
I need to restore 20 gigabytes of binary logfiles. What should I do in order to get the job done as quickly as possible? I am considering this: mysqlbinlog --database=mydb logfiles | mysql -f There is a faster way, but it is rather tricky. 4.0 slave can be tricked into thinking that those binary l

Re: fastest filesystem for MySQL

2004-05-13 Thread JFL
The InnoDB storage engine can use raw disks without a filesystem. Would that be the fastest possible setup? Thanks, Jacob -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Restore 20 gigabytes of binary logfiles

2004-05-12 Thread JFL
I need to restore 20 gigabytes of binary logfiles. What should I do in order to get the job done as quickly as possible? I am considering this: mysqlbinlog --database=mydb logfiles | mysql -f Thanks, Jacob -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Re: fastest filesystem for MySQL

2004-05-11 Thread JFL
>> I've heard and read that the Reiser filesystem should be better for >> MySQL than Ext3. Is this still true? >> >> We will be running MySQL on either Red Hat ES 3, Suse or Debian. >> Completely depends on your situation -- big files, small files? Lots of writes or reads or both? Growing tables/f

fastest filesystem for MySQL

2004-05-11 Thread JFL
I've heard and read that the Reiser filesystem should be better for MySQL than Ext3. Is this still true? We will be running MySQL on either Red Hat ES 3, Suse or Debian. Thanks, Jacob -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.my