Re: myisamchk warnings -- open tables

2003-01-15 Thread Diana Soares
Hi, Some time ago i've read that we shouldn't use myisamchk while the mysql server was running. Now, i don't find where in the manual says something about it. I think you should do a "FLUSH TABLES" and ensure that no one touches the tables (including mysqld) before using myisamchk. Coudn't you use

myisamchk warnings -- open tables

2003-01-13 Thread havoc
Since the http://lists.mysql.com/ archives site is down, I'll have to ask this question without the benifit of the archives... I have a (very large) Perl script that has a bad tendency to cause the following warning from myisamchk: myisamchk: MyISAM file /var/lib/mysql//table_name.MYI myisa