>Description: Using the pager option in .my.cnf breaks mysqldump >How-To-Repeat: Enter the following line in your .my.conf file under the [client] group: [client] pager=/usr/bin/less Execute the mysqldump command See the following output from mysqldump mysqldump: unrecognized option `--pager=/usr/bin/less' >Fix: Comment out the pager line in .my.conf when using mysqldump >Submitter-Id: <submitter ID> >Originator: Peter Jennings >Organization: PCS >MySQL support: [none] >Synopsis: pager variable in .my.cnf breaks mysqldump >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Category: mysql >Class: sw-bug >Release: mysql-3.23.33 (Official MySQL RPM) >Server: /usr/bin/mysqladmin Ver 8.15 Distrib 3.23.33, for pc-linux-gnu on i686 Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license Server version 3.23.33 Protocol version 10 Connection Localhost via UNIX socket UNIX socket /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock Uptime: 6 days 20 hours 40 min 58 sec Threads: 13 Questions: 1437595 Slow queries: 573 Opens: 10519 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 254 Queries per second avg: 2.425 >Environment: System: Linux metapod.pcs-telcom.com 2.2.10 #3 SMP Mon Jul 12 22:52:51 PDT 1999 i686 unknown Architecture: i686 Some paths: /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/gmake /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/cc GCC: Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/egcs-2.91.66/specs gcc version egcs-2.91.66 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release) Compilation info: CC='egcs' CFLAGS='-O6 -fomit-frame-pointer -mpentium' CXX='egcs' CXXFLAGS='-O6 -fomit-frame-pointer -felide-constructors -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -mpentium' LDFLAGS='' LIBC: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Oct 7 1999 /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.1.1.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4016683 Apr 16 1999 /lib/libc-2.1.1.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19533408 Apr 16 1999 /usr/lib/libc.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 178 Apr 16 1999 /usr/lib/libc.so Configure command: ./configure --disable-shared --with-mysqld-ldflags=-all-static --with-client-ldflags=-all-static --enable-assembler --with-mysqld-user=mysql --with-unix-socket-path=/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock --prefix=/ --with-extra-charsets=complex --exec-prefix=/usr --libexecdir=/usr/sbin --sysconfdir=/etc --datadir=/usr/share --localstatedir=/var/lib/mysql --infodir=/usr/info --includedir=/usr/include --mandir=/usr/man --without-berkeley-db '--with-comment=Official MySQL RPM' Perl: This is perl, version 5.005_03 built for i386-linux --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php