From: Michael Widenius Date: June 19 2001 11:56am Subject: RE: MySQL 3.23.39 released List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/77044 Message-Id: <15151.15850.114337.811725@narttu.mysql.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit hi! >>>>> "Steven" == Steven Roussey writes: Steven> Now I have a question: Does this also apply to automatic >> repair inside Steven> mysqld? I'd finally use the feature if its true... >> >> >> If you just run CHECK TABLE, it will repair the open count (it should >> always have done that). >> >> myisamchk --fast --force is equal to: >> >> run CHECK TABLE on all tables >> Run REPAIR TABLE on tables which was not marked as ok. Steven> I was refering to --myisam-recover=FORCE Steven> As I remember, it would repair tables that had a open count > 0 (at least Steven> back when I first tried using it). I checked this and at least now it only repairs the table if a check table finds something wrong. Regards, Monty