MyTOP is a console-based (non-gui) tool for monitoring the threads and overall performance of a MySQL created by Jeremy Zawodny. For months now I have been adding updates to mytop. When I started using version 1.6 it worked but didn’t return some data fields. After fixing these bugs I began to ideas for improvements. Here [...]
Is MariaDB really a drop in replacement for MySQL? I’m running CentOS 5.4. What happens if… Use “mysqldump –all-databases > FullBackup.sql” to make a full backup. (Better safe then sorry) Go to http://askmonty.org/wiki/MariaDB:Download and download the CentOS 5 packages. Stop msql “service mysqld stop” Pull MySQL out by the roots with “rpm -e mysql-server mysql [...]