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Subject: Re: MySQL Password not masked in process listings
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On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, patrick gibson wrote:

> On 11/2/02 18:31, John Brooks wrote:
>
> > use "-p" without a password, you will be prompted for it and the
> > ps listing will not be displaying it then
>
> I know I can do this -- but if I have a script which needs to connect to the
> database, I would like to be able have a non-interactive connection. I'm
> also aware that one can specify usernames and passwords in the ~/.my.cnf
> file, but I connect to different databases with different passwords, so that
> way would not really work for me either.
>
> I'm just wondering if anyone has noticed this difference between running
> MySQL on FreeBSD and Linux.

Perhaps you should direct your question at a mySQL list.


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