re: replication newbie questions

2013-08-29 Thread Michael Widenius
Hi! Ed == Ed L mysql@bluepolka.net writes: Ed Mysql newbie here, looking for some help configuring 5.0.45 master-slave Ed replication. Here's my scenario... Ed We have a heavily loaded 30gb 5.0.45 DB we need to replicate via Ed master-slave configuration to a new, beefier server

replication newbie questions

2013-08-28 Thread Ed L.
Mysql newbie here, looking for some help configuring 5.0.45 master-slave replication. Here's my scenario... We have a heavily loaded 30gb 5.0.45 DB we need to replicate via master-slave configuration to a new, beefier server running same mysql 5.0.45, and then cutover to the new server.

Re: replication newbie questions

2013-08-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
Why don't u try snapshot backups, where the lock held for less duration. Or can't u take mysql dumps during Night time when there is less bd activity On Thursday, August 29, 2013, Ed L. mysql@bluepolka.net wrote: Mysql newbie here, looking for some help configuring 5.0.45 master-slave

Re: replication newbie questions

2013-08-28 Thread Ed L.
On 8/28/13 2:00 PM, Ananda Kumar wrote: Why don't u try snapshot backups, where the lock held for less duration. Or can't u take mysql dumps during Night time when there is less bd activity I neglected to mention these systems are both CentOS linux systems. Unfortunately, the 5.5 hour

Re: replication newbie questions

2013-08-28 Thread Ananda Kumar
if i u have LVM's then lock is held only for the duration of taking snapshot, which would be few min, if there is very less activity on the db. On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Ed L. mysql@bluepolka.net wrote: On 8/28/13 2:00 PM, Ananda Kumar wrote: Why don't u try snapshot backups,

Data Formatting - Newbie Questions

2004-05-18 Thread David Blomstrom
I think I've got most of the basics of MySQL under control now, and I'd like to ask a question about formatting table data. I've learned to insert html in my tables. For example, the following cell includes the code for proper apostrophes and quotation marks: emLand of the Midnight Sun/em, emThe

Newbie questions (3) - listeners / BLOB / PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Jeremy
Hi I'm from an Oracle background and wanted to ask a couple of questions: 1) Have installed mysql 4 on a linux server. If I want to access this from another machine (i.e. run a MySQL-compliant client), is there a 'listener' of some sort that has to run on the server where the database is? 2) Can

RE: Newbie questions (3) - listeners / BLOB / PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Mike Hillyer
No Yes www.php.net Regards, Mike Hillyer -Original Message- From: Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 1:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Newbie questions (3) - listeners / BLOB / PHP Hi I'm from an Oracle background and wanted to ask a couple

Re: Newbie questions (3) - listeners / BLOB / PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Greg Donald
1) Have installed mysql 4 on a linux server. If I want to access this from another machine (i.e. run a MySQL-compliant client), is there a 'listener' of some sort that has to run on the server where the database is? Nope, proper permissions is the only requirement. MySQL listens on port 3306

RE: Newbie questions (3) - listeners / BLOB / PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Subhakar Burri
-Original Message- From: Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 12:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Newbie questions (3) - listeners / BLOB / PHP Hi I'm from an Oracle background and wanted to ask a couple of questions: 1) Have installed mysql 4 on a linux

Re: newbie questions...

2002-09-09 Thread Gerald Clark
Mark Sibly wrote: Hi, I'm new to this list, and have a few basic MySql questions: * Is it safe to convert a timestamp field to a datetime one? ie: will this 'touch' each row and stuff up the ordering (hopefully not!). What happend when you tried it on a test table? * I'm building a BBS

newbie questions...

2002-09-08 Thread Mark Sibly
Hi, I'm new to this list, and have a few basic MySql questions: * Is it safe to convert a timestamp field to a datetime one? ie: will this 'touch' each row and stuff up the ordering (hopefully not!). * I'm building a BBS application that needs to keep track of 'child counts'. Currently, I'm

newbie - questions about timestamp(14)

2001-10-18 Thread p.whiter
Hi all I'm having a problem getting a query to work where I want to compare the current_timestamp to the logged timestamp, and return false if less than 300 seconds, can you tell me if it is possible to have the current timestamp returned as part of a query, so as I can then do my calculations in

SV: newbie - questions about timestamp(14)

2001-10-18 Thread Torgil Zechel
You can use NOW() to get the current timestamp: mysql select NOW(); +-+ | NOW() | +-+ | 2001-10-18 12:49:29 | +-+ But it would be easier to let MySQL calculate the elapsed time: select IF(TIME_TO_SEC(NOW()) -

Re: newbie - questions about timestamp(14)

2001-10-18 Thread p.whiter
- Original Message - From: Torgil Zechel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 11:54 AM Subject: SV: newbie - questions about timestamp(14) : You can use NOW() to get the current timestamp: : : mysql select NOW(); : +-+ : | NOW

Re: newbie - questions about timestamp(14)

2001-10-18 Thread p.whiter
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RE: Newbie questions

2001-08-13 Thread Chris Bolt
And is there some way to download the previous posts to this list? I found one list admin function that will download up to 100 posts concatenated into one email, but I'd like to be able to d/l them individually, with their own subject line and threading info. I just think it would be

RE: Newbie questions

2001-08-13 Thread Carsten H. Pedersen
I know I'm getting away ahead of myself here, but is there a GUI application development tool for mySQL? Something like Paradox or Access, that lets you create complete applications with attractive screens/forms and even start-up/splash screens. This would be on an NT workstation. Any

Re: Newbie questions

2001-08-13 Thread Michael Kimball
Thank you guys. I guess there is a big backlog, plus it seems a pretty active list. Maybe I'd better just stick with the archives. As I become more familiar with MySQL I'll probably have more specific questions, and can search the archives a little more productively. Thank you. Mike Kimball

Newbie questions

2001-08-12 Thread Michael Kimball
I know I'm getting away ahead of myself here, but is there a GUI application development tool for mySQL? Something like Paradox or Access, that lets you create complete applications with attractive screens/forms and even start-up/splash screens. This would be on an NT workstation. And is there

Newbie Questions

2001-07-14 Thread Bob Rea
OK, mr newbie here. I'm trying to lern SQL using MySQL. I have a general SQL book, Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes, by Ben Forta. I also have mSQL and MySQL fromO'Reilly. And of course i have the MySQL Manual. The 10 minute book's syntax sometimes doesn't fit MySQL's, so I try to find

Re: Newbie Questions

2001-07-14 Thread Hank Marquardt
Try RLIKE or REGEXP -- http://www.mysql.com/docs/S/t/String_comparison_functions.html On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 06:39:00PM -0700, Bob Rea wrote: OK, mr newbie here. I'm trying to lern SQL using MySQL. I have a general SQL book, Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes, by Ben Forta. I also

Re: Newbie Questions

2001-07-14 Thread Paul DuBois
At 6:39 PM -0700 7/14/01, Bob Rea wrote: OK, mr newbie here. I'm trying to lern SQL using MySQL. I have a general SQL book, Sams Teach Yourself SQL in 10 Minutes, by Ben Forta. I also have mSQL and MySQL fromO'Reilly. And of course i have the MySQL Manual. The 10 minute book's syntax sometimes

Re: Newbie Questions

2001-07-14 Thread Grigory Bakunov
Date |Sat, 14 Jul 2001 20:38:23 -0500 From |Hank Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello! HM Try RLIKE or REGEXP -- HM http://www.mysql.com/docs/S/t/String_comparison_functions.html Little typo. right url : http://www.mysql.com/docs/S/t/String_comparison_functions.html

MySQL newbie questions.

2001-04-20 Thread Sean Strycker
Does anyone know exactly where to put the mysql.server file? is it in /etc? When I run it I get these ./mysql.server: @HOSTNAME@: command not found ./mysql.server: my_print_defaults: command not found Which leads me to believe I'm doing somthing wrong.

Re: Newbie Questions

2001-02-10 Thread Lad . Gaal
"Aaron Sinclair" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/09/2001 08:20:16 PM To: Lad Gaal/MarconiMedical@Marconi cc: Subject: Re: Newbie Questions check that /var/lib/mysql/mysql/* are owned by mysql and have read write premissions. I am hanging out at www.mercylink.com/chat/chat.php c

Re: Newbie Questions and a resolution

2001-02-10 Thread Lad . Gaal
02/10/2001 01:06:43 PM To: "Aaron Sinclair" [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (bcc: Lad Gaal/MarconiMedical) Subject: Re: Newbie Questions You're correct in that /var/lib/mysql/mysql/* was not owned by mysql. I did a chown mysql.mysql and then did a chmod 775 on the direc

Newbie Questions

2001-02-09 Thread Lad . Gaal
Just got mysql running (Ithink) on Redhat Linux 7. The version is mysqladmin Ver 8.8 Distrib 3.23.22-beta, for redhat-linux-gnu on i386 TCX Datakonsult AB, by Monty Server version 3.23.22-beta-log Protocol version10 Connection Localhost via UNIX socket UNIX