Comments on: The watch Linux command line tool http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/ Developing PHP software in the Real World, by Rob Allen Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:50:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Dave http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/#comment-28030 Dave Wed, 29 Jul 2009 06:48:15 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=706#comment-28030 Hey Rob. Put your password in ~/.my.cnf :) Hey Rob. Put your password in ~/.my.cnf :)

]]> By: LesTR http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/#comment-28023 LesTR Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:34:00 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=706#comment-28023 Do while was not necessary. lestr@lestr-nb:~$ export MYUSER="root" lestr@lestr-nb:~$ echo $MYUSER root lestr@lestr-nb:~$ mysqladmin -u $MYUSER processlist +-----+------+-----------+----+---------+------+-------+------------------+ | Id | User | Host | db | Command | Time | State | Info | +-----+------+-----------+----+---------+------+-------+------------------+ | 218 | root | localhost | | Query | 0 | | show processlist | +-----+------+-----------+----+---------+------+-------+------------------+ lestr@lestr-nb:~$ But mtop is better : )) Do while was not necessary.
lestr@lestr-nb:~$ export MYUSER="root"
lestr@lestr-nb:~$ echo $MYUSER
root
lestr@lestr-nb:~$ mysqladmin -u $MYUSER processlist
+-----+------+-----------+----+---------+------+-------+------------------+
| Id | User | Host | db | Command | Time | State | Info |
+-----+------+-----------+----+---------+------+-------+------------------+
| 218 | root | localhost | | Query | 0 | | show processlist |
+-----+------+-----------+----+---------+------+-------+------------------+
lestr@lestr-nb:~$

But mtop is better : ))

]]> By: Rob... http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/#comment-28021 Rob... Mon, 27 Jul 2009 22:32:03 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=706#comment-28021 Thanks Rob! Of course, one reason that I post about what I've learnt is so that people who know more than I do can chip in :) Regards, Rob... Thanks Rob!

Of course, one reason that I post about what I've learnt is so that people who know more than I do can chip in :)

Regards,

Rob...

]]> By: Rob T. http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/#comment-28014 Rob T. Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:02:19 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=706#comment-28014 While mytop and friends are better for this particular task, it is worth pointing out that mysql, mysqldump, etc. take an argument --defaults-file=filename. This allows you to put the user name & password in a file that won't show up in the process list. --Rob T. While mytop and friends are better for this particular task, it is worth pointing out
that mysql, mysqldump, etc. take an argument --defaults-file=filename. This allows you to put the user name & password in a file that won't show up in the process list.

--Rob T.

]]> By: Rob... http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/#comment-28004 Rob... Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:00:34 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=706#comment-28004 Thanks for the heads up on mytop :) Regards, Rob... Thanks for the heads up on mytop :)

Regards,

Rob...

]]> By: Dave Marshall http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/#comment-28003 Dave Marshall Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:47:28 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=706#comment-28003 Watch is cool, but mytop is a neat little replacement for what you're doing. http://jeremy.zawodny.com/mysql/mytop/ Watch is cool, but mytop is a neat little replacement for what you're doing.

http://jeremy.zawodny.com/mysql/mytop/

]]> By: Henrik Olsen http://akrabat.com/software/the-watch-linux-command-line-tool/#comment-28002 Henrik Olsen Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:41:34 +0000 http://akrabat.com/?p=706#comment-28002 Watch is nice. But for this purpose you could also use mytop. Watch is nice. But for this purpose you could also use mytop.

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