Get the Size of a MySQL Database with PHP

>> Output the size of a MySQL database with this simple script

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Is the simplest and best way to get the size of a db. i try many scripts on net and thx God i found this..good job

mascka commented on 15/01/2008, 10:29:53

If you have access to shell commands, a real easy optional way to do this would be to do:

function getDbSize($dbname){
$size=shell_exec("du -b /var/lib/mysql/$dbname");
$size=explode(' ',$size);
return $size[0];
}

Steve commented on 19/09/2006, 19:38:47

Good little script - works perfectly

Steve commented on 21/08/2006, 16:35:07

Awesome

Matt commented on 11/07/2006, 09:19:23