MYISAMLOG

myisamlog − display MyISAM log file contents

myisamlog [options] [log_file [tbl_name] ...]

myisamlog processes the contents of a MyISAM log file.

Invoke myisamlog like this:

shell> myisamlog [options] [log_file [tbl_name] ...]
shell> isamlog [options] [log_file [tbl_name] ...]

The default operation is update (−u). If a recovery is done (−r), all writes and possibly updates and deletes are done and errors are only counted. The default log file name is myisam.log for myisamlog and isam.log for isamlog if no log_file argument is given. If tables are named on the command line, only those tables are updated.

myisamlog supports the following options:

• −?, −I

Display a help message and exit.

• −c N

Execute only N commands.

• −f N

Specify the maximum number of open files.

• −i

Display extra information before exiting.

• −o offset

Specify the starting offset.

• −p N

Remove N components from path.

• −r

Perform a recovery operation.

• −R record_pos_file record_pos

Specify record position file and record position.

• −u

Perform an update operation.

• −v

Verbose mode. Print more output about what the program does. This option can be given multiple times to produce more and more output.

• −w write_file

Specify the write file.

• −V

Display version information.

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