Public bug reported: The --defaults-file option of MySQL is not mentioned in the mysql(1) man page. Maybe this is because it's something specific to Debian and derivatives. In any case, this option is very useful and should be at least mentioned in the man page IMHO.
** Affects: mysql-dfsg-5.1 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to mysql-dfsg-5.1 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/779670 Title: The usage of --defaults-file is undocumented in the man -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs