The following resources are available to help you manage and use MySQL:
MySQL 5.5 Reference Manual from the MySQL Documentation Library
After you have installed MySQL and the MySQL client on the server, the following man pages are available for MySQL utilities by entering the man <mysql_utility> command:
mysql(1)
mysqladmin(1)
mysqlbinlog(1)
mysqlbug(1)
mysqlcheck(1)
mysqld_multi(1)
mysqld_safe(1)
mysqldump(1)
mysql_fix_extensions(1)
mysql_fix_privileg_tables(1)
mysqlimport(1)
mysql_install_db(1)
mysqlsecure_installation(1)
mysqlshow(1)
mysqlupgrade(1)