RE: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-22 Thread Rozeboom, Kay [DAS]
To: Rozeboom, Kay [DAS] Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Re: Reusing ibdata1 space - Original Message - From: Kay Rozeboom [DAS] kay.rozeb...@iowa.gov I realize that this would not return the unused space to the operating system. But would it return it to MySQL so that it could

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-10 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - From: Nick Khamis sym...@gmail.com I should mention that we have deleted the ib_* files in the past. I hope that was an accident, because if you thought that was a good idea I'm sending someone over with the spiked cluebat. Luckily for you, the solution to that

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-10 Thread Prabhat Kumar
I wonder, if there could be any method to regain InnoDB space other than dump the whole database and reimport. Thanks, On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:44 AM, Johan De Meersman vegiv...@tuxera.bewrote: - Original Message - From: Nick Khamis sym...@gmail.com I should mention that we

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-10 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - From: Prabhat Kumar aim.prab...@gmail.com I wonder, if there could be any method to regain InnoDB space other than dump the whole database and reimport. Very simple answer to that: no. -- Bier met grenadyn Is als mosterd by den wyn Sy die't drinkt, is eene

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-09 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Reindi, I don't mean to revisit an old post however, we are also using innodb and experiencing a rough start. Should we set innodb_file_per_table to 1? Also we expereince this scenario a lot: mysql show tables; +---+ | Tables_in_symax |

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-09 Thread Nick Khamis
Hello Reindl, I just noticed that I misspelled your name. Sorry about that! Cheers, Nick. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe:http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-01 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 01.11.2011 15:02, schrieb Rozeboom, Kay [DAS]: We are running MySQL 5.0.77, and using INNODB in production for the first time. The production database has a lot of inserts and deletes, and the shared ibdata1 file is continually growing. I understand that to return the unused space to

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-01 Thread Claudio Nanni
Kay, There's no way to regain InnoDB space. I can suggest some techniques but no magic. 1. dump the whole database and reimport 2. setup a brand new slave ,sync and switch to it Cheers Claudio 2011/11/1 Rozeboom, Kay [DAS] kay.rozeb...@iowa.gov We are running MySQL 5.0.77, and

Re: Reusing ibdata1 space

2011-11-01 Thread Johan De Meersman
- Original Message - From: Kay Rozeboom [DAS] kay.rozeb...@iowa.gov I realize that this would not return the unused space to the operating system. But would it return it to MySQL so that it could be re-used for subsequent inserts, instead of extending ibdata1 further? That should