Re: Memory limit?

2005-02-09 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Batara Kesuma wrote: Hi, I try to install MySQL 4.1.9 (official RPM from mysql.com). My machine is running linux 2.6.9, and it has 4GB of RAM. The problem is MySQL won't start if I set innodb_buffer_pool_size to = 2GB. Here is my ulimit. Are you trying this on a 32-bit

Re: InnoDB crash and runaway rollback - help pls

2005-02-08 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Heikki Tuuri wrote: You should upgrade to 4.1.9. That version commits ALTER TABLE at every 10 000 rows, and a runaway rollback can no longer happen. This is very nice! Are there any plans for the same with INSERT ... SELECT -type statements? -- MySQL General Mailing List

Re: REPLACE INTO //add or update?

2005-02-07 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Bjorn van der Neut wrote: Hello Everyone, Can someone tell me If you can find out if the replace into function has done an insert or an update? It actually never does an update, it always INSERTs. It either does an insert or delete(s) followed by an insert. -- MySQL

Re: Mysqldump unusable, bugged?

2005-02-01 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, matt_lists wrote: now we have this added on a few tables in the dump DATA DIRECTORY='E:\mysql\data\campbell\' INDEX DIRECTORY='E:\mysql\data\campbell\' DATA DIRECTORY='E:\\mysql\\data\\campbell\\' INDEX DIRECTORY='E:\\mysql\\data\\campbell\\' Anybody know?

Re: Mysqldump unusable, bugged?

2005-01-29 Thread Tobias Asplund
in CREATE TABLE is ignored on Windows when importing anyways, it's safe to remove those clauses. If you can find a way to reproduce it, feel free to add it to my old bug report about this at: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=6660 cheers, -- Tobias Asplund [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trainer

Re: .MYD, .MYI files don't exist... but queries WORK??????

2004-11-03 Thread Tobias Asplund
If you installed MySQL 4.1.7 on Windows with the new installer, it will automatically use InnoDB tables as the default unless you specify different. (This is different from earlier versions), so the error was probably not in the Query Browser, but in the server settings in this case. On Wed, 3

Re: INTERSECT in mysql

2004-11-03 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Chaitra Yale wrote: ...how can union be the same as intersect..iam trying to get the names of comapnies that are in both queries.for example the first query gives me companies A, B AND C and the second query gives A , B..i want the intersect of these 2 queriesso i

Re: .MYD, .MYI files don't exist... but queries WORK??????

2004-11-03 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Anders Green wrote: Tobias Asplund wrote: If you installed MySQL 4.1.7 on Windows with the new installer Yes I did. it will automatically use InnoDB tables as the default Ah ha. Thanks. :) That just leaves this: So now my question Where does InnoDB data get

Re: More on MySQL server is taking all my hardrive space

2004-10-21 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, C.F. Scheidecker Antunes wrote: Hello, On a further inspection and by reading Paul DuBois' I guess m y system has to many bin logs. How can I get ride of them? Assuming you don't need them for replication or point-in-time recovery, you can use the PURGE command.

Re: InnoDB deadlock problem

2004-10-07 Thread Tobias Asplund
results WHERE id_job = 25919; INSERT INTO results(result,id_job) VALUES (25.388607,25919),(22.650234,25919); COMMIT; I think this manual page might explain what's happening: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/InnoDB_Next-key_locking.html -- Tobias Asplund [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trainer

Re: Field Type Problem

2004-09-14 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Sheraz wrote: when I try following: CREATE TABLE `MyTable` ( `SNumber` char(32) NOT NULL, `UserID` char(32) NOT NULL default '0', PRIMARY KEY (`SNumber`) ) TYPE=MyISAM; It created the exactly correct table, But when i add any varchar field in the above

Re: MySQL speed

2004-09-14 Thread Tobias Asplund
Can anyone tell me what's going on? Are there MySQL parameters that can improve things? To know if you need to tune something, you can send us the copy of SHOW STATUS; and SHOW VARIABLES; -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:

Re: Fulltext doesn't seem to find certain text

2004-09-14 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, joe mcguckin wrote: If I perform a fulltext search for 'foo', it won't match text like 'foo, inc'. In addition to the other suggestions, make sure our ft_min_word_len isn't more than 2, because it won't index words shorter than that many characters. -- MySQL General

Re: INSERT on duplicate UPDATE?

2004-09-14 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Yves Goergen wrote: Hi, I can vaguely remember there was something like INSERT... on duplicate key UPDATE... in MySQL, but the documentation search is almost as useful as I'm used to - it cannot tell me anything about this. Can you please? How does this work, what's the

Re: Tricky Date Query

2004-09-07 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Lee Denny wrote: Hello, I need to perform a select that compares two dates I need to return all records that haven't had date_2 set after a given number of days since date_1. ... WHERE date_2 date_1 + INTERVAL X DAY Where X is the number of days. Assuming this is

Re: Slave I/O thread dies, fatal error 1236

2004-09-07 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, matt ryan wrote: Still have not got this fixed, I'm all out of idea's, the slave has been reloaded again today I forgot, did you have multiple slaves on multiple machines? If so, do they have identical hardware/drivers? -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives:

Re: ORDER BY WITH NO PRINT

2004-04-18 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Seena Blace wrote: Select group,hostname,details from table1 order by group; I want the output should be like Group hostname details aa abababa abababababab

Re: What exactly is happening with this table create?

2004-03-15 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Boyd E. Hemphill wrote: Using a tool to generate a data model I go the following statement: Create table StateN ( StateId Int NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, StateNm Char(50) NOT NULL DEFAULT '', StateCd Char(7) NOT NULL DEFAULT '', SortInt Int NOT

Re: problem with wildcards in host field .

2004-02-08 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Alvaro Avello wrote: the questions is , the wildcard in host field doesn't involve localhost o a machine host's ? Which kind of permissions we have to put in host fields to have a mobility and not to be afraid to move our servers for an emergency ? When the host field is

Re: Can't connect URGENT!

2004-02-08 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Sun, 8 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the only way I can connect to the server is typing mysql -h localhost -u root make sure you don't have a line skip-networking in your /etc/my.cnf cheers, Tobias -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql

Re: 5.0.0-alpha: can't create column 'Found'

2004-01-30 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Description: When creating a table, mysql 5.0.0-alpha (binary package) does not accept column name 'Found'. How-To-Repeat: create table log (Found INT UNSIGNED NOT NULL); FOUND is a reserved word. Use within backticks, ie `Found`

Re: Question on sub-selects

2004-01-28 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Deven Phillips wrote: Hello, There is a web site associated with the web-radio. Users of the web site can rate songs which are contained in the database. The rating system works such that users can rate songs from +3 to -2. Now, what I would like to accomplish is to

Re: stored proc containing subquery crashes mysqld-nt.exe

2004-01-23 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Rob Kemmer wrote: Hi, MySQL Team! I've downloaded and successfully installed v5.0 win2k, and am happily using stored procs, but seem to be encountering problems with subqueries in stored procs. When I run a stored proc containing a subquery, the first pass works, but

Re: Ignore Replication Temp Tables

2004-01-21 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Todd Burke wrote: Is there any way to disable replication of all temp tables using replicate-ignore-table or some other means? The names of the temp tables are generated randomly by a script. Thanks If you could have all temporary tables starting with tmp or something

Re: Function in Where clause

2004-01-21 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Yves Arsenault wrote: Thanks for your response, I'm using ColdFusion along side of MySQL to server dynamic content to some websites. When I run the page that this code is in, I get an SQL syntax error: Syntax error or access violation: You have an error in your SQL

Re: Reading securely the value of an autoincrement field used as PK

2004-01-20 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Marco Paci wrote: Since the process of inserting a new record and reading its PK field value is a two step process implemented by: 1) insert into tablename (columnnames) values() 2) select last_insert_id() ,and since because of the architecture of my application I

Re: Stumped on a query

2004-01-20 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Chris Boget wrote: The data I'm working with looks like this: table1.columnA = '1;3;4;6;8;9;12;13;14;15'; table2.columnA = '3'; table2.columnB = 'this'; I need to write a query that will do something along these lines: SELECT * FROM table1, table2 WHERE

Re: Stumped on a query

2004-01-20 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Chris Boget wrote: The data I'm working with looks like this: table1.columnA = '1;3;4;6;8;9;12;13;14;15'; table2.columnA = '3'; table2.columnB = 'this'; I need to write a query that will do something along these lines: SELECT * FROM table1, table2 WHERE

Re: Increment value

2004-01-20 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Mike Mapsnac wrote: In the table value login_count is int(4). For example if value login_count equal to 3 and each time user login I want to increment by one. update customer set login_count='how? where id=12121212; SET login_count = login_count + 1 -- MySQL General

Re: table info

2004-01-19 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Mike Mapsnac wrote: I think that main disadvantage of this command is thah it works for the database but not for specific table. So if a database has 200 tables, find result for specific table is not an easy task. SHOW TABLE STATUS LIKE 'tablename'\G cheers, Tobias

Re: Expressions

2004-01-19 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Ian O'Rourke wrote: Regarding the following query: SELECT ID,Author,DATE_FORMAT(EntryDate,'%d %m %y'),SectionID,Title,Summary,Content FROM articles ORDER BY EntryDate DESC LIMIT 10 Okay, I've looked in the manually up and down, as I know how to do it in Access, but

Re: dynamic no of columns

2004-01-18 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Nitin Mehta wrote: I need to select a column's value as different columns and other fields grouped by those values. I want to select distinct values of reseller column as individual columns and other data grouped on these values. Since the approach of tables usually

Re: table info

2004-01-18 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Sat, 17 Jan 2004, Mike Mapsnac wrote: Is it possible to find out when the table was created? How to get information about the table? You can use the unix command `stat`, the last of the 4 dates will be the creation date (in the order of Last Accessed, Last Modified, Last Inode

Re: ibdata1

2004-01-18 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Hassan Shaikh wrote: Hi, How do I resize (shrink expand) InnoDB file? You can read about the various InnoDB specific startup options here: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/InnoDB_start.html cheers, Tobias -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives:

Re: newbie - connect error

2004-01-16 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, tait sanders wrote: yep I've already done this. everything I do comes back with the same error: ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (2) I even deleted the mysql.sock and used 'mysql_config --socket' to recreate it. this

Re: load data loses connection

2004-01-16 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Jamie Murray wrote: Hi Guys, after waiting about a minute I get ERROR 2013 (HY000): Lost connection to MySQL server during query See if changing any of the SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'net%timeout'; helps. Not sure why the crash popup comes up, however. cheers, Tobias --

Re: File_priv syntax?

2004-01-16 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Jough P wrote: Greetings all, I'm trying to grant a user the file privilege and am getting error messages. Here's my SQL statement mysql GRANT file ON bs.table1 TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] IDENTIFIED BY 'password123'; It gets the following error: ERROR 1144: Illegal

Re: why: mysqldump and mysqlimport?

2004-01-14 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, EP wrote: I am wondering: I can see the MySQL data files for my various databases. What technically prevents me from simply copying those files and using copies - to move my database to another file structure or server - to back-up my current db Copying will not work

Re: setting a variable

2004-01-14 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Ugo Bellavance wrote: mysql 4.0.17 on redhat 9 or debian 3.0 mysql show variables like 'log'; +---+---+ | Variable_name | Value | +---+---+ | log | ON| +---+---+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql set global

Re: Mysql 4.1.1a

2004-01-13 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Viktor wrote: Hello mysql, Table-level privileges do not work at all... (on Windows) Works fine for me: 4.1.1a-alpha-max-nt:tmp GRANT SELECT ON tmp.tmp TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] IDENTIFIED BY 'aaa'; Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.18 sec) 4.1.1a-alpha-max-nt:tmp \q Bye

Re: SQL_NO_CACHE

2004-01-13 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Priyanka Gupta wrote: Hi, I am trying to do some performance analysis by trying different indexing schemes and testing how long it takes. To get consistent results, I would like to use something like SQL_NO_CACHE. However, the mysqld version that I have installed does

Re: Resetting Auto_Increment

2004-01-12 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Hassan Shaikh wrote: Hi, The following does not work for InnoDB tables. The manual says The next AUTO_INCREMENT value you want to set for your table (MyISAM). ALTER TABLE table_name AUTO_INCREMENT = new_value; Any suggestions for InnoDB? Insert a row with a custom

Re: field reference question

2004-01-12 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Ed Lazor wrote: Is there an abstract way to refer to field names in a result set? select ID, Name, Price from Products order by field(1) where field(1) would be the abstract way of referring to the specific field to sort on. ORDER BY # Where # is the number of the

Re: backup my database

2004-01-12 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Alaios wrote: Hi there. Do u know how can i backup my database? (create insert) http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Backup.html -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: my.ini file for two instances of MySql - need help

2004-01-12 Thread Tobias Asplund
Hello, What do I need to add to the my.ini file? Can anyone post a typical setup of this as an example? I install with mysqld-nt-max --install servicename servicename in those cases are MysQL40, MySQL41 and MySQL50 Those are the relevant rows: [mysqld] [mysql40] basedir =

Re: Strange ORDER BY question

2004-01-12 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Lewis, Jason wrote: Okay I have a field in my db called MemberLevel in this field you can be one of 5 levels. Platinum Gold Silver Paying Non-Paying now my question is, how would I ORDER BY MemberLevel and get it to come out in the above order? I have been

Re: Pulling numbers out of a column for a query

2004-01-06 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Hal Vaughan wrote: I've found an odd problem in queries. I have a lot of data regarding vehicle speeds in a survey. All the data is in the form: xx/yy, for example 43/55 means that vehicle was clocked at 43 miles per hour in a 55 miles per hour zone. 80/55 means we have

Re: MySQL 4.1 Production Release

2004-01-06 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Allen Weeks wrote: Hi All, Just a quick question, does anyone have a good estimate of when ver 4.1 will go production. When known bugs are fixed. You can read up on MySQL's release policy here: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/Release_philosophy.html -- MySQL General Mailing

Re: Current server charset?

2004-01-06 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Martijn Tonies wrote: Hi, In MySQL 4.1, is there a function to know what the current default server-wide characterset is? You can find all those with: SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'character_set%' cheers, Tobias -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives:

RE: MySQL 4.1 Production Release

2004-01-06 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Knepley, Jim wrote: Any chance that there's a quarterly strategic roadmap published somewhere? I have projects that sometimes depend on a feature in the next rev' or some such, and I need to plan out for my organization... Difficult to answer my boss when the

Re: Reference to a command that I can not find AND Foriegn Key information

2004-01-06 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Luc Foisy wrote: There was a user comment under the Foriegn Key section of the documentation reading: To restore from a mysqldump file that uses foreign keys: mysql SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS = 0; mysql SOURCE your_dump_file; mysql SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS = 1; The command

Re: struggling newbie - datetime or timestamp problem

2004-01-05 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Matthew Stuart wrote: I am trying to create a couple of columns (one createddate and one updateddate) in a MySQL table that are DATETIME or TIMESTAMP values, but I am having trouble understanding how it works. I want both columns to auto add a date and time when a record

Re: insert: auto increment field

2004-01-05 Thread Tobias Asplund
This bug was fixed to 4.0.17, it happened when you inserted a negative value manually into an auto_increment column for more info see: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=1366 On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Donald Henson wrote: Please post your table schema. As to why bignbr rather than zero, I'll have

Re: Best Method for Learning mysql

2004-01-05 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Marc Dver wrote: Based on the collective experiences of the members of this group, what are the best methods for learning mysql, both from the perspective of certification and of learning enough to excel in the production environment? My interests include both the

Re: Get counts of col=value with an GROUP BY clause?

2004-01-05 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Greg Owen wrote: I tried (you can laugh here) to do it this way, but failed miserably: mysql select class,count(questnum),count(difficulty='0'), count(difficulty='1'),count(difficulty='2'), count(in_use='0'),count(in_use='1') from Questions group by class; You

Re: MySQL certification

2004-01-05 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Douglas Sims wrote: The test was a bit harder than I anticipated. I should have paid more attention to column types and database name, among other things. But I did pass - at least, the preliminary report said pass, but also said that the exam will be reviewed and If you

Re: Replicating Table Schema

2004-01-03 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Roger Baklund wrote: * Gohaku I was just curious if there's a shorthand way of replicating a Table Schema. I use the following to create a new Table with the same schema. create table new_table ( select * from table); delete from new_table; You can avoid the

RE: Time series

2004-01-02 Thread Tobias Asplund
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/example-Maximum-column-group-row.html might help you do what you're looking for. On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Schulman, Michael wrote: As far as I know min(price) and max(price) will return the lowest and higest price, not the first and last in the group. Again I know

Re: Multiple Roles

2004-01-02 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Caroline Jen wrote: In case that a user has multiple roles; for example, John Dole is both author and editor, 1. I should have two rows for John Dole? John Dole author John Dole editor or. I should have only one row and use comma ',' to separate

Re: Change from loop to single query

2004-01-02 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Jonathan Villa wrote: I have a loop which is similar to the following: while(array contains elements) { UPDATE users SET status = no WHERE name = array[i] } great, it works but the query runs many times. I want to make only one call to the database and have all the

Re: One Slave Many Master

2003-12-29 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Leo wrote: I know someone already ask this, and the answer generally 'NO YOU CANT' :b but, is there any work around so i can make a backup server (slave), from many other server (master) through replication? You could run a server instance per database replicated and use

Re: Replication Question

2003-12-22 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Jeff McKeon wrote: Is it possible to have 2 database on one server replicating from the same Master server? yes. In other words. DB01 is the Master on System01, System02 has DB01_rep1 and DB01_rep2, each with their own replication from DB01. Shouldn't be a problem. I

Re: can't start the server

2003-12-20 Thread Tobias Asplund
Can the user the mysqld process run as (usually the mysql user) read/write the /var/lib/data directory without problems? Does your /etc/my.cnf file contain a datadir = /var/lib/mysql or is it pointing somewhere else? Did adding skip-innodb to your my.cnf solve anything? On Fri, 19 Dec 2003,

Re: auto increment using even numbers

2003-12-19 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, K Q-B wrote: I am creating a table and would like to use auto increment, but I would like one column to increment in only odd numbers 1,3,5... and another column of the same table to increment in even numbers 2,4,6... Is it possible to do this? Not without a little

RE: SEQUENCES

2003-12-15 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Peter Lovatt wrote: Try Insert INTO `table` ( `inc_field` ) values (10) the auto inc field will then generate the next sequential numbers HTH Peter Or just use ALTER TABLE table AUTO_INCREMENT=10 That way you don't have to enter a record just to set

Re: LOAD DATA INFILE..

2003-12-15 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Graham Little wrote: doing selective quoting below. LOAD DATA INFILE D:\mysql\sql\CountryData.txt INTO TABLE cou (id, country); See how you try to load from a file into the columns id and country in the cou table? The table the data is being inserted into

Re: Exporting data

2003-12-15 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Roberts, Mark (Tulsa) wrote: I have an order taking system where the tables are store in a MySql database. I need to develop a select statement to output all new orders to a .csv formatted file. Is this possible to do in MySql. I would try looking this up, however, I am

Re: MySQL or MaxDB or PostgreSQL or Interbase/Firebird or ?

2003-12-15 Thread Tobias Asplund
Sven Köhler wrote: I set the isolation level to READ_REPEATABLE and use mysqldump | bzip2 to get the result. I've tested the restore and it's fine! So how does mysqldump handle binary data? If it does embed the data into the SQL-statement somehow, that's crap, since

Re: Best way to get value of autoincriment after inserting NULL?

2003-12-15 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Mon, 15 Dec 2003, Paul Fine wrote: If I have a table like with a column being the PK for the table and being an Auto Increment value, what is the best way to return this value to my script? If you insert a row LAST_INSERT_ID() will return the primary key value in this setup. The other way

Re: replication/binary log

2003-12-09 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Mayuran Yogarajah wrote: Diana Soares wrote: Use PURGE {MASTER|BINARY} LOGS TO 'log_name' instead of RESET MASTER. From the manual: Deletes all the binary logs listed in the log index that are strictly prior to the specified log or date. The logs also are removed

Re: Setting MySql Port

2003-12-09 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Gavin Dimmock wrote: Hi All, I want to change the default port on mysql server from 3306 to 5 (for example). The server is NT. Has anyone done this before? Any help really appreciated, Can either modify the service to start with the --port parameter or add in your

Re: = not working?

2003-12-08 Thread Tobias Asplund
You have a few ways to do this. What's happening here is that you do a comparison in a string context, which means that it will sort according to the ascii values, and 1 comes before 8. To sort the way you want you need to specify to MySQL that you want to do it in a numeric context. You have two

Re: Once again, three queries, same result, huge speed difference

2003-12-04 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Uros Kotnik wrote: I posted this few days ago, but with no answer, also posted it to benchmark list.. Executing this SQL, takes ~5 sec. select artists.name , cds.title , tracks.title from artists, tracks, cds where artists.artistid = tracks.artistid and cds.cdid =

Re: can't find FULLTEXT index

2003-12-03 Thread Tobias Asplund
If you do a fulltext search on multiple columns at once, there must be a combined fulltext index on this exact set of columns. Just having an index on them individually will not work. On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Mirza wrote: Hi, I have error 1191 can't find fulltext index matching the column list,

Re: How to 'customize' GROUP BY?

2003-11-21 Thread Tobias Asplund
I think that http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/example-Maximum-column-group-row.html covers your problem here. You either have to solve it with Temporary tables, the MAX-Concat trick (in the url above) or a subquery (which will be more inefficient than the other two options). On Thu, 20 Nov 2003,

Re: Missing mysql.sock

2003-11-10 Thread Tobias Asplund
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Michael Satterwhite wrote: This has got to be a common question, but I'd really appreciate a little help. I recently reinstalled my Linux (SuSE 8.2). I *KNOW* I don't have a cron run that deletes this. When I try to start mysql, I get the message Can't connect to local

Re: mysql max

2003-10-17 Thread Tobias Asplund
It depends on your filesystem's and OS's max-size of a file in its filesystem. HOWEVER, there are a few ways you can get around this. You can use InnoDB tables, or read about RAID types here: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/CREATE_TABLE.html (almost at the bottom of the page). You can also use

Re: Question on SELECT support

2003-10-17 Thread Tobias Asplund
MySQL doesn't support TOP, however, there's a LIMIT syntax for MySQL that roughly does the same thing: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/SELECT.html for a brief explanation. In your example what you are looking for is: SELECT DateCreatedField FROM my_table ORDER BY DateCreatedField DESC LIMIT 10;

Re: natural sorting

2003-10-16 Thread Tobias Asplund
If you have 4.0.2 or later you can use the CAST() function, if you have earlier you should be able to emulate it with the BINARY keyword for the ORDER BY clause, examples below: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:tmp CREATE table sort ( - num int - ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) [EMAIL

Re: Command line fails mysql mydb mufile.sql

2003-10-15 Thread Tobias Asplund
this command in a script to make it automatic to insert records. Nestor :-) Nestor A. Florez Tobias Asplund [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/15/2003 12:02:21 PM c:\mysql mydb myfile.sql ERROR 1044: Access denied for user: '@localhost' to database 'mydb' try mysql -u administrator mydb myfile.sql