Re: very slow delete queries - never ending

2003-11-19 Thread Matt W
sage - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 4:12 AM Subject: very slow delete queries - never ending > I have a problem with a bigger table on mysql 4.0.16-log / debian linux > > I played around with indexes, delete quick and such, but I just can't get

Re: very slow delete queries - never ending

2003-11-19 Thread gerald_clark
Perhaps you could add a limit to the delete, pause, and re-run until done. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip mysql> delete quick from datatable where acttime < '2003-11-14 09:39:49'; or mysql> delete from datatable where acttime < '2003-11-14 09:39:49'; ...takes forever. I killed it after 2

very slow delete queries - never ending

2003-11-19 Thread riga . riga
I have a problem with a bigger table on mysql 4.0.16-log / debian linux I played around with indexes, delete quick and such, but I just can't get it to work. The following table holds >35mio rows and has >5mio inserts/replaces per day. to clean it up I want to delete all rows older than X days.