Debian install mytop for monitoring mysql

This is very simple but ideally requires two steps:

apt-get install mytop

And then create a new file called nano ~/.mytop which should contain the following snippet, adding your password where defined below:

user=root
pass=
host=localhost
db=
delay=5
port=3306
socket=
batchmode=0
header=1
color=1
idle=1

Now when you run mytop on the command line it should start showing something like: