From: Charles Johnson <charles.johnson@...>
Date: 2009-12-10T04:04:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Mysql::Error: Data too long for column

On Dec 9, 2009, at 12:50 PM, rabarama wrote:

> Pleas i need help:
> I'm deploying a ror application in a win server (apache + mongrel +  
> mysql).
> A model has a binary field.
>
> win2003 server
> mysql 5.0.45 community ed
> ruby 1.8.6
>
> When i upload a file (very small) i obtain the "Data Too Long for  
> column" error.
> The same code works perfectly with SQLite.
> Where's the problem?
>
Are you storing session information in the database? If so, one of the  
columns (the data column IIRC) may not be large enough. This happens  
with postgres.

Cheers--

Charles

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Charles Johnson
Advanced Computing Center for Research and Education
Vanderbilt University