From: Ben Clewett Date: December 6 2006 8:35am Subject: Re: Query Cache List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/203727 Message-Id: <457680E9.2010603@clewett.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Chris, Thanks for clearing that up. You are right, I don't want the general log or the mysql shell history. I'm not happy that I can't get at the Query Cache. I am sure there are tools which MySql developers must use to test the cache. I'll have to look at the source code directories... Regards, Ben Chris wrote: > Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: >> Ben Clewett wrote: >> >>> Hi Mohsen, >>> >>> Thanks for the reply. >>> >>> I'm looking in the home directory, as well as the other directories >>> used by mysql and I can't see any files which I do not recognise. (I >>> am UNIX so there are no hidden files.) >>> >>> I am also a little confuses as the Query Cache is entirely a memory >>> structure, does it use a file? > > You're talking about different things. > > Mohsen thinks you want to see the the last queries that were run, which > are stored in the ~/.mysql_history file. > > Ben wants to see what queries are stored in the query cache > (http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/query-cache.html). > > I don't think you can get a list of queries that mysql has stored in the > cache. >