Shawn Green (MySQL) wrote: > On 9/10/2010 10:01 AM, george larson wrote: >> >> Uwe Brauer wrote: >> ... >> The only one I know of, for my environment, is /etc/my.cnf. I believe >> that it can be located elsewhere but you could just use 'find' to find >> it. I've broken my dev. MySQL many, many times and that's the only file >> I know about outside of my data directory. :) >> >> I don't have any good ideas about discerning precisely what version of >> MySQL was running, though. >> > > The error log will have the version information. Each successful > startup includes something similar to > > 100910 7:50:30 [Note] mysqld: ready for connections. > Version: '5.1.48-enterprise-gpl-advanced' socket: '' port: 3306 > MySQL Enterprise Server - Advanced Edition (GPL) > > For more information on how to locate the error log: > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/error-log.html > That's a neat trick and I don't mean to steal the thread but that didn't work for me:
--- :/var/lib/mysql # head mysqld.log 100910 12:50:09 mysqld_safe Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/lib/mysql 100910 12:50:09 [Warning] option 'table_cache': unsigned value 536870912 adjusted to 524288 100910 12:50:09 [Warning] The syntax '--log_slow_queries' is deprecated and will be removed in MySQL 7.0. Please use '--slow_query_log'/'--slow_query_log_file' instead. 100910 12:50:09 [Warning] Changed limits: max_open_files: 65535 max_connections: 50 table_cache: 32737 100910 12:50:09 [Note] Plugin 'ndbcluster' is disabled. 100910 12:50:09 [Note] Plugin 'FEDERATED' is disabled. --- I'm going to comb through my 'my.cnf' to see if it might have somehow been disabled. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=arch...@jab.org