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==About==  | ==About==  | ||
[[MySQL]] is a [[FOSS]] database engine and server. It fills roughly the same niche as [[Microsoft SQL Server]].  | [[MySQL]] is a [[FOSS]] database engine and server. It fills roughly the same niche as [[Microsoft SQL Server]].  | ||
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** [[MS Access and MySQL]]  | ** [[MS Access and MySQL]]  | ||
* '''How-To''':  | * '''How-To''':  | ||
| − | ** [[/  | + | ** [[/migration]]: backing up and restoring  | 
** [[/notes]]: disorganized information, mostly how-to  | ** [[/notes]]: disorganized information, mostly how-to  | ||
* '''Components''':  | * '''Components''':  | ||
| − | ** [[  | + | ** [[mysqlcheck]]  | 
| − | ** [[  | + | ** [[mysqldump]]  | 
** [[MySQL Workbench]]  | ** [[MySQL Workbench]]  | ||
* [[/archive]]: older stuff that probably is no longer applicable  | * [[/archive]]: older stuff that probably is no longer applicable  | ||
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===How To===  | ===How To===  | ||
| − | * '''repair munged tables'''  | + | * '''repair munged tables''': see [[mysqlcheck]]  | 
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* '''data recovery'''  | * '''data recovery'''  | ||
** [http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/backup-and-recovery.html Chapter 7. Backup and Recovery]  | ** [http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/backup-and-recovery.html Chapter 7. Backup and Recovery]  | ||
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* '''2016-05-13''' [https://medium.com/@adamhooper/in-mysql-never-use-utf8-use-utf8mb4-11761243e434 In MySQL, never use "utf8". Use "utf8mb4".]  | * '''2016-05-13''' [https://medium.com/@adamhooper/in-mysql-never-use-utf8-use-utf8mb4-11761243e434 In MySQL, never use "utf8". Use "utf8mb4".]  | ||
* '''2007-06-21''' [http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9025427&pageNumber=1 MySQL's architect discusses open source, database in a cloud, other IT issues]  | * '''2007-06-21''' [http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9025427&pageNumber=1 MySQL's architect discusses open source, database in a cloud, other IT issues]  | ||
| + | ==Archive==  | ||
| + | These two apps have been merged into [[MySQL Workbench]]:  | ||
| + | * [[MySQL Admin]]istrator  | ||
| + | * [[MySQL Query Browser]]  | ||
Latest revision as of 14:55, 6 November 2024
About
MySQL is a FOSS database engine and server. It fills roughly the same niche as Microsoft SQL Server.
The MySQL package (at least in Linux) has a number of helper utilities available, including MySQL Workbench (a combination of the former MySQL Administrator and MySQL Query Browser applications).
Articles
- SQL Syntax:
 - Versions: stuff particular to specific versions
 - Related
 - How-To:
- /migration: backing up and restoring
 - /notes: disorganized information, mostly how-to
 
 - Components:
 - /archive: older stuff that probably is no longer applicable
 
Links
Reference
- official site
 - Wikipedia
 - HashMySQL wiki: official wiki of the unofficial-but-sanctioned #mysql IRC channel on freenode
 
How To
- repair munged tables: see mysqlcheck
 - data recovery
- Chapter 7. Backup and Recovery
 - How to recover MySQL data from Innodb? - if you have a copy of /var/www/lib/mysql but MySQL can't see the data
- The important thing to remember is that not all of the data is in the *.fr? files.
 
 
 
News
- 2016-05-13 In MySQL, never use "utf8". Use "utf8mb4".
 - 2007-06-21 MySQL's architect discusses open source, database in a cloud, other IT issues
 
Archive
These two apps have been merged into MySQL Workbench: