SET @old_log_output= @@global.log_output; SET @old_general_log= @@global.general_log; SET @old_general_log_file= @@global.general_log_file; --replace_result $MYSQLTEST_VARDIR ... eval SET GLOBAL general_log_file = '$MYSQLTEST_VARDIR/log/rewrite_general.log'; SET GLOBAL log_output = 'FILE,TABLE'; SET GLOBAL general_log= 'ON';