Re: Query hung up in "Copying to tmp table"

2003-09-06 Thread Matt W
s/columns if you can't let them be seen. :-) Hint: use \G instead of ; at the end of the EXPLAIN query to make the output more legible. Matt - Original Message - From: "Kevin Fries" Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 11:09 AM Subject: RE: Query hung up in "Copying to tm

RE: Query hung up in "Copying to tmp table"

2003-09-05 Thread Kevin Fries
in > -Original Message- > From: Matt W [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 1:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Query hung up in "Copying to tmp table" > > > Hi Kevin, > > I imagine the query is examini

Re: Query hung up in "Copying to tmp table"

2003-09-04 Thread Matt W
Hi Kevin, I imagine the query is examining/returning so many rows that it's going to take a long time to create the needed temporary table (how long have you it go?). To start with, show us the EXPLAIN output for the problem SELECT, along with the SELECT. Also the size of the involved tables (rows