RE: how do you create a new database type (DISAM or TEXT)

[Michael Widenius]

Hi!

>>>>> "DAVE" == DAVE THOMAS <DAVET@stripped> writes:

DAVE> One more question. Now that it recognized the new type that I added, it is
DAVE> giving me an ERROR 1005: Can't create table './test/newtest.frm' (errno: 0)

This is probably an error MySQL gets from your handler.

DAVE> test is the name of the database I am trying to create the table in and
DAVE> newtest is the name of the table I am trying to create. Is there something
DAVE> special I have to do to allow it to make the .frm, .myi, and .myd files for
DAVE> the table?

Try compiling mysqld with --with-debug and then run mysqld with the
--debug option.

The trace output in /tmp/mysqld.trace should give you a good
understanding of what's happening.

Regards,
Monty