RE: 2 GB limit reached

[Dennis]

At 07:07 PM 01/08/2002, you wrote:
>Dennis,
>
>You may want to look into using InnoDB tables.  I believe InnoDB tables
>are immune to the 2gb limit (which usually comes from the filesystem).
>Also, InnoDB claims that the innodb tables are faster than MyISAM tables
>in some cases.  See www.innodb.com or
>http://www.mysql.com/doc/I/n/InnoDB_overview.html for further detail.


thanks, but that doesnt tell me how to recover THIS file....the right 
answer is "use a different OS", but thats out of my control here.

db


>Eric Mayers
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dennis [mailto:dennis@stripped]
>Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 3:31 PM
>To: mysql@stripped
>Subject: RE: 2 GB limit reached
>
>
>
>We have a database that seems to have grown too large, and now any
>operation fails on it. How can we fix this?
>
>Dennis