From 2e347611ff7f78d9ef0b6410d90a02f0cd550b50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Markus=20K=C3=B6berl?= <markus.koeberl@tugraz.at>
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 08:32:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] use the option --defaults-file ...

---
 mysqltuner.pl | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mysqltuner.pl b/mysqltuner.pl
index 60fb98d..962e1db 100755
--- a/mysqltuner.pl
+++ b/mysqltuner.pl
@@ -294,8 +294,8 @@ sub mysql_setup {
 		}
 	} elsif ( -r "/etc/mysql/debian.cnf" and $doremote == 0 ){
 		# It's a debian system, use the maintenance account
-		$mysqllogin = "-u `awk '\$1 ~ /user/ {print \$3}' /etc/mysql/debian.cnf | head -n 1` -p`awk '\$1 ~ /password/ {print \$3}' /etc/mysql/debian.cnf | head -n 1`";
-		my $loginstatus = `mysqladmin ping $mysqllogin 2>&1`;
+		$mysqllogin = "--defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf";
+		my $loginstatus = `mysqladmin $mysqllogin ping 2>&1`;
 		unless ($loginstatus =~ /mysqld is alive/) {
 			badprint "Attempted to use login credentials from debian maintenance account, but they failed.\n";
 			exit 0;