The current average rate of the new trivia questions being answered since the inception of the my new computer science trivia code (now 5.4 days since launched) is:
One trivia question answered (submitted) every 36 seconds.
Hi,
I haven't posted on the forums for a while now, I tried to find the most appropriate section for this post, but if this is in the wrong section please forgive me.
First, let me say I'm a sophomore in HS. I know that job wise I definitely want to do something in computers. A while ago I was... (5 Replies)
I am now a student in university in 2nd year. I am studying computer science. But I am not sure what type of jobs computer science provide. I know some of them are software programming or network management. Recently, I hear some about Web Development. I wonder if it is a part of computer science.... (1 Reply)
I am now a student in university in 2nd year. I am studying computer science. But I am not sure what type of jobs computer science provide. I know some of them are software programming or network management. Recently, I hear some about Web Development. I wonder if it is a part of computer... (3 Replies)
I have added a new experimental "Computer Science and Mathematics Trivia - True or False" section in the discussions, currently under the tags box.
In the future, I plan to
Expand this feature to add more trivia categories from math, science and technology.
Keep track of correct and... (20 Replies)
The UNIX and Linux Forums now has over 1000 TRUE / FALSE computer science and computer related trivia question in our database. These questions are of relatively high quality (compared to similar sites on the web) and are fun (according to feedback by users). In the first week during the... (1 Reply)
Thanks to Akshay, who helped me write the core MySQL queries, we now have two new draft leaderboards, by (1) member and by (2) country:
https://www.unix.com/trivia_stats.php
Currently milhan leads the members with a high score of 90%:
... (3 Replies)
Just noticed that our successful computer trivia feature (stats here) has surpassed over 50,000 questions answered by users:
https://www.unix.com/trivia_stats.php
This was a coding effort worth while and I'm pleased to see so many people enjoying it in such a short time since it was released... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Neo
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cvm-mysql
cvm-mysql(8) System Manager's Manual cvm-mysql(8)NAME
cvm-mysql - MySQL module
SYNOPSIS
cvm-mysql
CREDENTIALS
Pass phrase
DESCRIPTION
This module queries a MySQL database for the account name, compares the stored pass phrase with the given one using crypt(3).
CONFIGURATION VARIABLES
CVM_MYSQL_DEFAULT_FILE
The full path of the defaults file to read if the following variable is set. If not set, the file $HOME/.my.cnf will be read (the
MySQL default).
CVM_MYSQL_DEFAULT_GROUP
If set, the module will read connection default options from the named group in the defaults file as above
CVM_MYSQL_HOST
The hostname or IP of the MySQL server. If not set, a connection to the local host is assumed.
CVM_MYSQL_USER
The MySQL login ID to connect as. If not set, the invoking user is assumed.
CVM_MYSQL_PASS
The password for the above user.
CVM_MYSQL_DB
The database name, must be set.
CVM_MYSQL_PORT
The port number for the TCP/IP connection (only used if the server is not local).
CVM_MYSQL_POSTQ (optional)
The SQL query to execute after the credentials have been validated, see cvm-sql(7).
CVM_MYSQL_PWCMP (optional)
The password comparison module to use.
CVM_MYSQL_SOCKET
The path to the socket that should be used for connections to a local server.
CVM_MYSQL_QUERY (optional)
The SQL query to issue to retrieve the row containing the account information from the database, see cvm-sql(7).
SEE ALSO cvm-sql(7), cvm-pgsql(8), cvm-pwfile(8), cvm-qmail(8), cvm-unix(8), cvm-vmailmgr(8), cvm-benchclient(8), cvm-checkpassword(8), cvm-test-
client(8)
http://untroubled.org/pwcmp/pwcmp.html
http://untroubled.org/cvm/cvm.html
cvm-mysql(8)