Re: MySQL and partitions

2004-11-03 Thread Gleb Paharenko
Hi. By using DATA DIRECTORY='directory' or INDEX DIRECTORY='directory' in CREATE TABLE clause, you can specify where the MyISAM storage engine should put table's data and index file[s]. See: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/CREATE_TABLE.html Also,you may use 'datadir' server variable

Re: MySQL and partitions

2004-11-03 Thread Yves Arsenault
Thanks to all of you who replied. Yves On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 13:57:33 + (GMT), andy thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Yves Arsenault wrote: > > > Thanks for the reply, > > > > Is there any information on the mysql.com website on how to store data > > on 2 separate partiti

Re: MySQL and partitions

2004-11-03 Thread andy thomas
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Yves Arsenault wrote: > Hello all, > > I have MySQL installed on a Mandrake Linux system, it is installed on > the /usr partition. > > I was wondering, is it possible to store some databases on the /var > partition while MySQL is installed on the /usr partition? Yes. In fact,