Re: "show table status" problem

2004-06-10 Thread Jean Zhong
Hello, Thank you very much, everyone. Yes, I want to know the table "jean1" status. I tried: show table status like "jean1" It works. Thanks a lot. Jean --- mos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jean, > The "from jean1" is looking for a database > named "jean1", it is > not the table n

Re: "show table status" problem

2004-06-10 Thread mos
Jean, The "from jean1" is looking for a database named "jean1", it is not the table name. See http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW_TABLE_STATUS.html If you are already connected to the database, just use: Show Table Status; If you want status for a particular table then try: Sh

Re: "show table status" problem

2004-06-10 Thread Keith Ivey
Jean Zhong wrote: mysql> show table status from jean1; It gave me the following error: ERROR 12: Can't read dir of './jean1/' (Errcode: 2) In "SHOW TABLE STATUS", the thing after the "FROM" is a database name. See here: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW_TABLE_STATUS.html You want SHOW TAB

Re: "show table status" problem

2004-06-10 Thread SGreen
Jean, Here is the format for the SHOW TABLE STATUS command from http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/SHOW_TABLE_STATUS.html: SHOW TABLE STATUS [FROM db_name] [LIKE wild] You are using FROM not your database's name. Try this: SHOW TABLE STATUS FROM jeandatabase and see if it works better ;) Respe