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Re: [cobalt-users] MySql



Hi Jay,

> The correct structure is:
>
> '-u userid -pPassword'.
>
> Note: no space between the '-p' and the password.

I prefer not to issue the password on the commandline, but wait for the
"Password:" prompt. That way, it will not get written into
$HOME/.bash_history.

I know that file has mode 600, but I'd rather be safe than sorry.

Just a thought... Nico