--log-update to tape drive?

2001-09-04 Thread Nick Willey
Hi all, Is it possible to use a tape drive (/dev/ht0 in my case) as the destination for mysql logging? MySQL manual only mentions outputting to disk file. Example: % safe-mysqld --log-update= tar -czvf /dev/ht0/mysql-update.log I've tried the above with the following error in the error log: C

Re: installation and configuration!

2001-09-04 Thread Nick Willey
- Original Message - From: "chrish shea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 5:05 PM Subject: installation and configuration! > Hi > I am new to this group.I want to install MySQL on win 2000.Let me know from > where we can get more information o

Re: mysql to oracle

2001-09-13 Thread Nick Willey
It's amazing what a search on google will turn up. First result when searching on "convert mysql to oracle" came up with: http://freshmeat.net/projects/m2o.pl/?highlight=m2o Nick - Original Message - From: "g g" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 1

RE: copy tables to another db

2001-09-25 Thread Nick Willey
Hi, Just dump the tables from the original database: % mysqldump -h yourhost -u root -p yourpass existing_dbname > dbname.sql Then import the dump into your new database: % mysql -h yourhost -u root -p yourpass new_dbname < dbname.sql Should get you started. Nick > - Orig