RE: mysqldump

2004-11-02 Thread Josh Howe
er 02, 2004 1:44 PM To: 'Josh Howe'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: mysqldump Did you try this one? I simplified it for you. You just need to put this in a file and chmod +x the file. Then you can execute it from a crontab or with the shell. ~~~ Copy/paste after this ~~~ #!/bin

RE: mysqldump

2004-11-02 Thread Josh Howe
with z_. mysqldump -u root -p -x -e db1 z_* > /tmp/backup/db1_table1.sql On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 11:30, Josh Howe wrote: > > Hi, > Can anybody help me with a linux newbie question. I want to use > mysqldump to backup all of the tables in a database that start with z_. > C

mysqldump

2004-11-01 Thread Josh Howe
Hi, Can anybody help me with a linux newbie question. I want to use mysqldump to backup all of the tables in a database that start with z_. Can I do this in linux with a single line? Thanks.

RE: what is wrong woth this statement?

2004-10-27 Thread Josh Howe
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 4:51 PM To: Josh Howe; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Leo; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: what is wrong woth this statement? Have you considered doing what you want to do in Ant? I haven't done exactly what you want to do but Ant supports properties and conditions. I could

RE: what is wrong woth this statement?

2004-10-27 Thread Josh Howe
e each script directly I can execute each via an intermediate perl script that updates the db to indicate which change scripts have been applied. That's more complex though. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Thanks! ____ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: what is wrong woth this statement?

2004-10-27 Thread Josh Howe
nesday, October 27, 2004 3:25 PM To: Josh Howe Subject: Re: what is wrong woth this statement? > How can I do this? By using the CASE staement? On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 15:15:11 -0400, Josh Howe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, I don't think I was very clear. I'm asking a more

RE: what is wrong woth this statement?

2004-10-27 Thread Josh Howe
f ([record exists]) then Do some sql End If How can I do this? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Leo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 11:38 PM To: Josh Howe Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: what is wrong woth this statement? i didnt fully catch you... i

RE: user defined table constraint

2004-10-21 Thread Josh Howe
Thanks, but I don't think a unique index is what I want. I need to allow any number of records with the same user_id and a value of 'N' in is_primary. -Original Message- From: Gary Richardson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:18 PM To: Josh

what is wrong woth this statement?

2004-10-19 Thread Josh Howe
if (select count(*) from z_mail_systems > 0) then [insert statement] endif; How do I do this kind of conditional insert? Thanks.

user defined table constraint

2004-10-13 Thread Josh Howe
Hi all, I have a table with these fields: user_id dept_id is_primary ('Y' or 'N') I want to make sure that there are never two rows in this table with the same user_id and is_primary='Y'. For any user_id, there can only be one primary record. In MS SQL I would define a user constra

compare schemas

2004-09-30 Thread Josh Howe
Does anybody know of any free tools to compare two mysql schemas? Thanks.