David Johnson wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> While one of our engineers was testing shutdown/startup scripts for our
> database, the database got horribly corrupted. We ran isamchk and it
> "fixed" the problem, but hundreds of our rows got deleted. The engineer
> ran:
>
> mysqladmin shutdown
>
> Did the problem occur because he didn't flush the tables first? Any other
> ideas?
What version of Mysql & What operating system were you using? - I've only seen
the above once, which was caused by a known 'problem' and the O/S's native
Threads implementation (and this was a while ago)...
-Kp
