myisamlog.1
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Description
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.
• -cN
Execute only N commands.
• -fN
Specify the maximum number of open files.
• -i
Display extra information before exiting.
• -ooffset
Specify the starting offset.
• -pN
Remove N components from path.
• -r
Perform a recovery operation.
• -Rrecord_pos_filerecord_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.
• -wwrite_file
Specify the write file.
• -V
Display version information.
Name
myisamlog - display MyISAM log file contents
See Also
For more information, please refer to the MariaDB Knowledge Base, available online at
https://mariadb.com/kb/
Synopsis
myisamlog[options][log_file[tbl_name]...]
