Re: Can someone explain???? strange query!!

2005-04-29 Thread Rich Lafferty
10 columns, presumably the line with "address" and "zipcode", not the line with "first_name" and so forth. > How did it find that row when the fields are NULL? I believe it isn't. Do the query with "\G" instead of ";" on

Re: mysql vs postgresql

2005-02-25 Thread Rich Lafferty
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 06:43:50PM +0100, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't you think it is childish to link to documentation from 2003? I've never seen a child do anything like you describe. -R

Re: wikipedia down, slashdot covering, mysql mentioned

2005-02-24 Thread Rich Lafferty
is a bit complex -- see http://www.danga.com/words/2004_mysqlcon/mysql-slides.pdf for an overview. (My kit at the same facility was hit too, and recovered correctly, for what it's worth. :-) At least this mailing list has progressed beyond "Why didn't they have a UPS?&q

Re: wikipedia down, slashdot covering, mysql mentioned

2005-02-24 Thread Rich Lafferty
u know you'll be complaining that MySQL isn't ACID-compliant because it can't survive a fire. -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada| Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus! http://www.lafferty.

Re: Backup User

2005-02-23 Thread Rich Lafferty
#x27;t matter at all if you end up running a command that puts your password in the output of 'ps'! Command lines are always public information. Put the password for mysqldump in the running user's ~/.my.cnf instead, and tighten the permissions on *that* file. [client] password=Yo

Re: set auto_increment does not work?

2005-02-22 Thread Rich Lafferty
ISAM proved sufficient in that application). If you can duplicate what I saw then it might be worth following up with MySQL AB after testing in the latest MySQL release. -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada| Save the Pacific

Re: one hour is/is not 60 minutes, that's the question...

2005-02-15 Thread Rich Lafferty
---+ > | addtime(now(), '00:60:00') | > ++ > | NULL | > ++ > 1 row in set, 1 warning (0.00 sec) ^^ Did you check the warning (with SHOW WARNINGS)? -Rich --

Re: On the licensing once again

2004-08-11 Thread Rich Lafferty
nt to do under the license's terms. The mailing list is probably a bad place to turn for legal advice (which, incidentally, I am not giving you right now :-). -Rich -- Rich Lafferty --+--- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada| Save the Pacif

Re: How to monitor that slave is not working because of user rights?

2004-06-17 Thread Rich Lafferty
te a table that contains a timestamp, and have a process there keep updating the timestamp with the current time every, say, 30 seconds or a minute. On the slave, read that row and compare the current time to the value in it; if they're more than, say, twice the upda