Re: key_buffer_size vs innodb_buffer_pool_size

2006-01-15 Thread Eric Bergen
The difference in recommendation size comes from the different techniques each storage engine uses for caching data. myisam (key_buffer_size) only stores indexes where innodb_buffer_pool_size stores both indexes and data. mysiam relies on the operating system to cache data in ram which is why you d

ERROR 1114 (HY000): The table is full converting a big table from MyISAM to InnoDB on 5.0.18

2006-01-15 Thread Patrick Herber
Hello! I have a database with a big table (Data File 45 GB, Index File 30 GB). Since I have some performance troubles with "table-locking" in a multi-user environment (when one of them performs a complex query all the other have to wait up to 1 minute, which is not very nice...), I would like to c

pam_mysql + Cyrus IMAP + MySQL 5.0

2006-01-15 Thread Ady Wicaksono
Dear All, I have a table like this, please do attentiion on password field +--+--+++ | username | password | prefix | domain_name| +--+--+

Re: ERROR 1114 (HY000): The table is full converting a big table from MyISAM to InnoDB on 5.0.18

2006-01-15 Thread Jocelyn Fournier
Hi, I think you should change the tmpdir variable value to a directory which have enough room to create your temp big table (by default, it points to /tmp dir). Regards, Jocelyn Patrick Herber a écrit : Hello! I have a database with a big table (Data File 45 GB, Index File 30 GB). Since

RE: ERROR 1114 (HY000): The table is full converting a big table from MyISAM to InnoDB on 5.0.18

2006-01-15 Thread Patrick Herber
Thanks a lot for your answer! However, when I used the option innodb_file_per_table I saw that the temp file (#sql...) was created in my DB directory and on this partition I still have plenty of space (more than 200GB). Do you think I CAN'T use this option for such a big table and I have to use inn

A difficult query- urgent for me

2006-01-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Friends, I have a problm, try to solve that. Actually there is a table with columns a and b . So i want if a contains a particular word than a's value should return else 'b' value should return. And there must be one and only one column returning. I have mysql 4.x and i think the logic will be

Re: A difficult query- urgent for me

2006-01-15 Thread Jochem van Dieten
On 1/15/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Actually there is a table with columns a and b . > So i want if a contains a particular word than a's value should return else > 'b' value should return. SELECT CASE WHEN a = 'Good' THEN a ELSE b END FROM table Jochem

Help with SQL DELETE issue

2006-01-15 Thread David Rabinowitz
Hi, We are using MySQL 4.1.16, recently upgraded from 4.0.18. On the old server we tried not to delete records, as their is a common belief that deleting records will corrupt the table's index and we will have to call repair table. I couldn't find any documentation on that. Unfortunately he

Re: A difficult query- urgent for me

2006-01-15 Thread Rhino
An example of the _data_ would be very helpful here. For example, let's say this is your data: Col_ACol_B ----- aceexpert doghound hungryravenous If you are searching for the word "ace", you should find it. You then want the SQL to return "ace", right? If

Re: Help with SQL DELETE issue

2006-01-15 Thread Jocelyn Fournier
Hi, Excepted if he found a bug in an older version of MySQL, it's of course false ! (it would be a major issue which would make MySQL just unusable) Regards, Jocelyn David Rabinowitz a écrit : Hi, We are using MySQL 4.1.16, recently upgraded from 4.0.18. On the old server we tried not t

Re: MySQL 5.0.15 in Linux OS

2006-01-15 Thread Daniel Kasak
Reynier Perez Mira wrote: Hi list: Recently I download MySQL source from MySQL.com site for install it in my Linux Server. I follow the standard procedure for it, means: shell> ./configure shell> make shell> make install That's not what the documentation says to do. Have a look at the INS

Weird behaviour of Load Data

2006-01-15 Thread Rhino
I'm getting some odd behaviour from the 'load data' command which I can't resolve. For some reason, 'load data' is putting a quotation at the end of the first column of the table Here is my table definition: create table if not exists Ref (ref_name varchar(30) not null, ref_org varchar(30) not

Re: Weird behaviour of Load Data

2006-01-15 Thread Rhino
- Original Message - From: "John Doe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rhino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2006 6:15 PM Subject: Re: Weird behaviour of Load Data Rhino am Sonntag, 15. Januar 2006 23.53: I'm getting some odd behaviour from the 'load data' command which I can

Suse Version 10 Documentation for MYSQL.

2006-01-15 Thread Andrew Burrows
Hi MYSQL users. I have just install SuSE Version 10 and need to start working with MYSQL could someone help me out regarding Documentation . Don't seem to be able to find any in the help files. Andrew

Re: Suse Version 10 Documentation for MYSQL.

2006-01-15 Thread George Law
Andrew, did you install mysql when you installed suse? you might have to fire up YaST and install the rpms. this is a little old... but shoudl help: http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/feature/595.html this is for 9.1, but the procedure should have remained pretty much the same with suse 10.