Flowers,
Monday, April 29, 2002, 9:00:53 PM, you wrote:
Feoen> I can't change the lower_case_file_names variables using the -O
Feoen> lower_case_file_names=1 parameter to either the mysqld or the
Feoen> /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql script. Neither mysqld -O lower_case_file_names=1 or
Feoen> /etc/rc.d/init.d/mysql -O lower_case_file_names=1 works.
Feoen> Is this a bug or am I missing something obvious? I am assuming I am doing
Feoen> something wrong but every reference to this variable online says that the
Feoen> approach I am using should work. My customer has pre-existing software that
Feoen> can't be changed at the source code level and it makes calls to SQL Server 7
Feoen> in a case insensitive manner and I need to turn on the option so that I can
Feoen> run the code without having to go out and re-write it. My customer is
Feoen> checking out mySQL and wants to migrate to it but I have to demonstrate why
Feoen> its better than SQL Server 7 and this is not helping me out one bit...
A little mistake! There is no variable lower_case_file_names in MySQL,
but variable lower_case_table_names presents.
Look at:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/N/a/Name_case_sensitivity.html
Feoen> Don Flowers
Feoen> Thanks for any help in advance.
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