Re: Symlinks not working when pointing to another table.

2010-09-02 Thread Shawn Green (MySQL)
mysql mysql 28 2010-08-30 13:28 blbl.MYI -> /var/lib/mysql/test/blbl.MYI -rw-rw 1 mysql mysql 65 2010-08-30 13:24 db.opt I really need those symlinks, is there a way to make them working like before ? ( old MySQL-server is fine ) You cannot share one set of files (one table) betwee

Re: Symlinks not working when pointing to another table.

2010-09-02 Thread Julien Lory
r-5.0 5.0.51a-24+lenny4 MySQL database server binaries On 02/09/2010 16:18, Daevid Vincent wrote: -Original Message- From: Julien Lory [mailto:julien.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 12:31 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: Symlink

RE: Symlinks not working when pointing to another table.

2010-09-02 Thread Daevid Vincent
> -Original Message- > From: Julien Lory [mailto:julien.l...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2010 12:31 PM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Symlinks not working when pointing to another table. > > Hello, > > I've done lot of researc

Symlinks not working when pointing to another table.

2010-09-02 Thread Julien Lory
-> /var/lib/mysql/test/blbl.MYI -rw-rw 1 mysql mysql 65 2010-08-30 13:24 db.opt I really need those symlinks, is there a way to make them working like before ? ( old MySQL-server is fine ) Thanks, -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubsc

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-02-25 Thread Baron Schwartz
Hi, On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Johan De Meersman wrote: > I don't think using a dot is a good idea - that's the table.field separator. Right. Even if mysqld didn't complain about the directory name, just try using a '.' character in an identifier. It's a syntax error, no matter how it's

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-02-22 Thread Johan De Meersman
t; was fixed. But now When I am putting special characters in symlinks like "." > it is not readable as database. If I am creating database with special > characters from mysql command line I can create it but an symlink with > special character is not readable. > Is it possible

RE: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-02-19 Thread Daevid Vincent
efman/5.0/en/innodb-restrictions.html > -Original Message- > From: Manasi Save [mailto:manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com] > Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 4:20 AM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql > > Hi All,

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-02-19 Thread Manasi Save
sql50#User.Name Can anyone help me on how to resolve this error. Please Help. Thanks in advance. -- Regards, Manasi Save Quoting Manasi Save : Hi Johan, Some time back you have solved my problem of creating symlink as database was fixed. But now When I am putting special characters in symli

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-02-19 Thread Manasi Save
Hi Johan, Some time back you have solved my problem of creating symlink as database was fixed. But now When I am putting special characters in symlinks like "." it is not readable as database. If I am creating database with special characters from mysql command line I can create

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-01-29 Thread Johan De Meersman
irectory. One way of getting around that would be segmenting your database names in blocks of three or so (so "database" would be stored under dat/aba/se/). Takes a bit of management, but then you already have something in place to create the symlinks anyway. Also, as a matter of manage

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-01-28 Thread prabhat kumar
thousands) of symlinks frequently and performs very little actual access work (small files), then there will be a potential significant overhead. On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 12:20 PM, prabhat kumar wrote: > I don't agree, Don't have any specific documents but seems to make a bit >

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-01-28 Thread prabhat kumar
ry. > > Thanks > Suresh Kuna > MySQL DBA > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Manasi Save < > manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I am creating symlinks as database. > > > > I have mysql data director

Re: Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-01-28 Thread Suresh Kuna
Not a problem as you are doing it from a whole data directory. Thanks Suresh Kuna MySQL DBA On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Manasi Save < manasi.s...@artificialmachines.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > > I am creating symlinks as database. > > I have mysql data directory c

Using symlinks for database creation in mysql

2010-01-28 Thread Manasi Save
Hi All,I am creating symlinks as database. I have mysql data directory created on /var/lib/mysql/databasename.on the same path I am creating /var/lib/mydatabaseand creating symlink from /var/lib/mydatabase to  /var/lib/mysql/databasenamewill there any performance issues as there will be quite a

symlinks, not sure my first mail got thru

2003-02-10 Thread Prasanth Krishna
Hi all i am working on mysql 4.0 on netware OS. in the my.cnf file i removed the skip-symlink option under mysqld program. then i used the following query: mysql>create table temp ( id int auto increment primary key, name varchar(20) not null) data directory = 'sys:/etc'; the table is created b

symlinks

2003-02-06 Thread Prasanth Krishna
Hi all i am working on mysql 4.0 on netware OS. in the my.cnf file i removed the skip-symlink option under mysqld program. then i used the following query: mysql>create table temp ( id int auto increment primary key, name varchar(20) not null) data directory = 'sys:/etc'; the table is created b

Re: Re: restart/flush needed when using symlinks?

2002-06-22 Thread Victoria Reznichenko
Christian, Friday, June 21, 2002, 5:42:58 PM, you wrote: CH> Is a restart/reload or a "flush tables" necessary when creating or removing CH> databases? Nope. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita

Re: restart/flush needed when using symlinks?

2002-06-21 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello Is a restart/reload or a "flush tables" necessary when creating or removing databases? bye, -christian- cookie-for-the-robot: sql,query -- Christian HammersWESTEND GmbH - Aachen und Dueren Tel 0241/701333-0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Internet & Security for ProfessionalsFax 024

AW: Symlinks

2001-09-14 Thread Stefan Pinkert
ECTED] Betreff: Symlinks Setup mysql a few months back as a backend to radius. Welp, one thing that caught my attention last week was disk space. I have mysql going to /usr/local/var (default for mysql I believe) At any rate when this machine was setup it was given a 15GB /var partition and

Symlinks

2001-09-13 Thread Keith Woodworth
Setup mysql a few months back as a backend to radius. Welp, one thing that caught my attention last week was disk space. I have mysql going to /usr/local/var (default for mysql I believe) At any rate when this machine was setup it was given a 15GB /var partition and just over 1GB for /