MySQL inserts and disk full - how to handle gracefully?

2005-04-01 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Hi All, When you do a insert into a MySQL database and the disk is full, the insert just hangs waiting for that table to become available. This is fine for applications that care about data integrity. In this case I care more about availability and speed and would prefer it if the inserts

MySQL inserts and disk full - how to handle gracefully?

2005-03-30 Thread Andrew Braithwaite
Hi All, When you do a insert into a MySQL database and the disk is full, the insert just hangs waiting for that table to become available. This is fine for applications that care about data integrity. In this case I care more about availability and speed and would prefer it if the inserts