How to find out (from the command line under Linux)
the current version of the MySQL installation ?

Or is there a config file which contains the version number ?

Werner

Werner Sammer <wersam@yahoo.de> wrote:

> How to find out (from the command line under Linux)
> the current version of the MySQL installation ?
> Or is there a config file which contains the version number ?
> Werner
Command line: mysql --version
Regards,
Johan
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> Command line: mysql --version
This will give you version of client libraries.

Run this command line to obtain server version: mysql -u <username> -p
-h <hostname> -e "select version()"