shows how fast this tool is. i use a p150/32MB/3gig IDE with redhat 6.0

[root@gaudi apachedb-0.02]# time ./log2mysql.pl /var/log/httpd/access_goofy_log 
log2mysql version 0.02 written by gottfried szing (e9625460@stud3.tuwien.ac.at)
Inserts an apache transfer-log into mysql database

Logfile:   /var/log/httpd/access_goofy_log
Database:  DBI:mysql:apache2

Progress (. == 100 lines in log):
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Statistics:

   started at:  Thu Feb 24 00:09:09 CET 2000
   ended at:    Thu Feb 24 00:09:55 CET 2000

   Total records in db: 14381
   Total lines in log:  14381
   Lines with errors:   0


16.64user 2.18system 0:46.36elapsed 40%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k
0inputs+0outputs (1200major+1340minor)pagefaults 0swaps

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Version 0.05 on a p2/400 128MB

Statistics :

           started at:  Sat Feb 26 18:49:05 CET 2000
           ended at:    Sat Feb 26 19:08:22 CET 2000

           Total records in db: 457236
           Total lines in log:  457387
           Lines with errors:   151

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Version 0.14 on a p2 celeron/500 256MB

Statistics:

	started at:  Fri Sep 15 15:01:41 CEST 2000
	ended at:    Fri Sep 15 15:16:24 CEST 2000

	Total records in db: 369615
	Total lines in log:  369697
	Lines with errors:   82

