On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Tom Collins wrote: > On Apr 13, 2004, at 4:22 PM, Michael Bowe wrote: > > Yes, your best bet would be periodically issue an SQL command such as > > "DELETE FROM vlog WHERE timestamp < whateverdate" > > This should work as well: > > DELETE FROM vlog WHERE timestamp < DATE_SUB(CURRENT_DATE, INTERVAL 7 > DAY)
On 5.3.x, timestamp is in unix timestamp format, so you'll need something like "DELETE FROM vlog WHERE timestamp < unixtime_where_you_want_to_delete_from". Is using a MySQL DATETIME type new in 5.4.x? Thanks, C > -- > Tom Collins - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > QmailAdmin: http://qmailadmin.sf.net/ Vpopmail: http://vpopmail.sf.net/ > Info on the Sniffter hand-held Network Tester: http://sniffter.com/ > >