This is still the list although more quiet than it used to be.
Repairing a table is already a fragile process.. I would not try to
interrupt it if the data has no backup.
- michael dykman
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:04 PM, kalin m <kalin@stripped> wrote:
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>
> hey. this list used to be pretty active. did anything change? is there
> another place to ask questions like these?
>
> thanks...
>
>
> On 1/23/12 5:02 PM, kalin m wrote:
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>>
>> hi all..
>>
>> i started a repair on a table that has an MYD file of 9.2 gigs. the MYI
>> file is 7.7 gigs. the TMD file, which i'm assuming is a temporary file
>> used in the repair process, is currently 400mb. this has been going on
>> for about 30 min now. the question is does the TMD file need to get
>> anywhere near the size of any of this MYD or MYI files in order to get
>> this repair done?! and if so why is it so slow?
>>
>> i'm not really planning to stop the repair command cause i read
>> somewhere that this might not be a good idea. can i stop it without
>> risking any data loss or table damage?
>>
>> thanks...
>>
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