MySQL Database Operations
- Before relocation of database, the server should be stopped if running.
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The server always looks for the database directories in the data directory. The only way to relocate a database is by the symlink method. The server should be stopped if running.
- When relocating an individual table, the table to be relocated should be ______________.
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The relocation of an individual table is supported only under certain limited circumstances. When relocating an individual table, the table to be relocated should be a MyISAM table.
- What is the special database that always exists after setting up MySQL in a computer?
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After installation of MySQL, ‘information_schema’ is the special database that always exists. ‘mysql’ can be seen depending on access rights. It holds the grant tables. ‘sampdb’ and ‘readme_db’ do not exist by default.
- In which file are the statements entered in ‘mysql’ saved?
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Statements entered in ‘mysql’ are stored in the file named ‘.mysql_history’. This file is located in the home directory itself. The SQL statements can be directly pasted into this file.
- Mysql cannot be used to execute script files.
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Mysql is capable of reading input from a file in batch mode. This is also known as the non-interactive mode. A lot of typing and time can be saved when commands are stored in a file and executed from a file.