On Sun, 2005-02-06 at 20:58 -0700, Lynn David Newton wrote:
>   Craig> I was thinking that I could put in kind of a
>   Craig> ~/.fetchmailrc file for mysql so that I don't
>   Craig> have to pass user/password stuff on command
>   Craig> line or in scripts for commands like to
>   Craig> mysqldump
> 
> It's called ~/.my.cnf
> 
> Fill it with stuff like this:
> 
> $ cat .my.cnf
> [mysql]
> user=grok
> password=foo
> [mysqldump]
> user=glorp
> password=gronk
> [mysqladmin]
> user=root
> password=zonk
----
bing !
----
> 
> See also the file /etc/my.cnf
> 
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I looked at that and it threw me off completely since it has other
variables which wouldn't apply to me as user

I couldn't find this info in man pages for mysql, mysqld or mysqldump

Thanks

Craig

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