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Variable Scope
Dynamic Variable
This option sets the
use the
SHOW DATABASES
•
--skip-stack-trace
Command-Line Format
Option-File Format
Do not write stack traces. This option is useful when you are running
On some systems, you also must use this option to get a core file. See
Other Systems.
•
--skip-thread-priority
Command-Line Format
Option-File Format
Deprecated
Disable using thread priorities for faster response time.
makes a large number of invalid calls to thread scheduling routines on Linux. These calls do
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not affect performance noticeably but may be a source of "noise" for debugging tools. For example,
they can overwhelm other information of more interest in kernel logs. To avoid these calls, start the
server with the
--skip-thread-priority
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--socket=path
Command-Line Format
Option-File Format
Option Sets Variable
Variable Name
Variable Scope
Dynamic Variable
On Unix, this option specifies the Unix socket file to use when listening for local connections. The
default value is /tmp/mysql.sock. If this option is given, the server creates the file in the data
directory unless an absolute path name is given to specify a different directory. On Windows, the
option specifies the pipe name to use when listening for local connections that use a named pipe.
The default value is
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--sql-mode=value[,value[,value...]]
Command-Line Format
Option-File Format
Option Sets Variable
Variable Name
Variable Scope
Server Command Options
Global
No
skip_show_database
statement. See
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--skip-stack-trace
skip-stack-trace
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--skip-thread-priority
skip-thread-priority
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--socket=name
socket
Yes, [492]
socket
socket
Global
No
Permitted Values
Type
file name
Default
/tmp/mysql.sock
(not case sensitive).
MySQL
--sql-mode=name
sql-mode
Yes,
sql_mode
sql_mode
Global, Session
422
[492] system variable that controls who is permitted to
Section 5.1.4, "Server System
[422] option.
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Variables".
under a debugger.
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MySQL Internals: Porting to