for
temporary files instead of the default /tmp directory
Regards,
Martyn
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From: "Delfim Machado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Martyn Wendon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 10:57 AM
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i don't know if this works, but here it goes
export TMPDIR=/what/dir/you/want/mysql/to/use && /etc/init.d/mysql start
something like that
or edit the init script
see http://www.mysql.com/doc/E/n/Environment_variables.html
On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 12:06, Martyn Wendon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Using MySQ
Hi,
Using MySQL 3.23.43 on Red Hat Linux 6.2, is there a way to tell MySQL to
use a different "tmp" location? I am having problems indexing a large table
as mysql bombs out with an out of disk space error int the /tmp directory
(which actually has about 500 megs free space). I know there is a c