MySQL 5.6 Release Notes
SHOW BINARY LOGS SHOW MASTER LOGS
Lists the binary log files on the server. This statement is used as part of the procedure described in Section 13.4.1.1, “PURGE BINARY LOGS Syntax”, that shows how to determine which logs can be purged.
mysql> SHOW BINARY LOGS;
+---------------+-----------+
| Log_name | File_size |
+---------------+-----------+
| binlog.000015 | 724935 |
| binlog.000016 | 733481 |
+---------------+-----------+
SHOW MASTER
LOGS is equivalent to SHOW BINARY
LOGS.
In MySQL 5.6.5 and earlier, the
SUPER privilege was required to
use this statement. Starting with MySQL 5.6.6, a user with the
REPLICATION CLIENT privilege may
also execute this statement.