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Is there a PPA for MySQL 5.5 for ubuntu 10.10 and 11.10?
I want to install MySQL server 5.5 on ubuntu 10.10 and 11.10 servers but have not yet found a problem free PPA or installation method as of yet. Has anyone managed to do this with the said versions of ...
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How to Add Federated engine after installing Mysql
I have Mysql 5.5.18
and upon show engines:
show engines;
+--------------------+---------+------------------------------------------------------------+--------------+------+------------+
| Engine ...
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INFORMATION_SCHEMA Selection Error
I'm trying to select data from information_schema but I'm getting the following error. How can I fix this?
mysql> SELECT * FROM information_schema.tables ;
ERROR 1018 (HY000): Can't read dir of ...
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Trying to get multiple mysql instances running on Ubuntu dev box
I'm trying to get multiple instances of mysql running on a dev box for some testing. This guy is running ubuntu so the setup's a little different than our production setups.
I'd like to find the ...
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Postgresql - Recovery using recovery.conf
I am trying to recover a database using recovery.conf file for making point-in-time copy.
On recovery.conf file, I added a recovery target time as below.
recovery_target_time = '2011-06-16 04:10:00 ...
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MySQL Replication not working properly on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx Server
I have two Linux boxes. On the master following is the configuration file (my.cnf)
log-bin = master-bin
log-bin-index = master-bin.index
binlog-do-db = test_db
server-id = 1
master ...
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PostgreSQL: SET-ing from psql arguments
Following this answer regarding limiting resources per query in PostgreSQL, I've been advised to set a timeout value for query execution:
SET statement_timeout TO '1min';
This is great, but ...
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What's a free client for Oracle 8 on Linux / Ubuntu?
I need to connect to a legacy Oracle 8 database.
Oracle SQL Developer would be my tool of choice, but the current version doesn't support Oracle 8 anymore.
I tried Squirrel too, but the connection ...
