Hello,
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 04:23:13PM +0100, kevin lyda wrote:
> have a problem with a few huge sql queries that join a lot of tables.
> tried increasing the table_cache and it just dies at startup now.
> any tips? has anyone here done large sql queries on large tables in
> mysql - any ideas on how to get them to return quicker?
What do the logs say?
How big did you set table_cache to be? 1024 is, typically, quite a
big number for MySQL's table_cache. Try a big temporary table max size:
... -O tmp_table_size=8388608
ATB
Wesley.
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