>>>>> "Nick" == Nick Kralevich <nickkral@stripped> writes:
Nick> I'm having a problem backing up a large, heavily accessed database in
Nick> mysql.
Nick> I use the following command
Nick> mysqldump --opt ads > ads.out.sql
Nick> Unfortunately, it doesn't get all the data in the largest table. It stops
Nick> after transfering 7235190 of 16163001 rows. It always stops at the exact
Nick> same point, which leads me to believe it's a bug with mysql. No error
Nick> messages show up, nor does anything appear to be wrong.
What happens if you only dump this one table?
Can you dump this table with:
mysql --quick -e "select * from table" > table.tab
If the second option works, then this is a bug in mysqldump and not in
MySQL.
Nick> It continues to dump the rest of the tables successfully after this point.
How does it continue? If it stops, it shouldn't be able to continue?
Regards,
Monty