Purging the MySQL BIN-LOG

By default MySQL keeps a log of all transactions, if you don’t limit this in “my.cnf” it will keep growing and keep creating “mysql-bin.XXXXX” files. To delete these files and potentially free up lots of disk space do the following: If you are using DirectAdmin first find out the admin user account for MySQL: cat /usr/local/directadmin/conf/mysql.conf […]