Re: [PHP] mysqldump

On 10-08-17 02:45 PM, Mari Masuda wrote:
>
> On Aug 17, 2010, at 11:40 AM, tedd wrote:
>
>> At 2:17 PM -0400 8/17/10, Robert Cummings wrote:
>>> On 10-08-17 02:08 PM, tedd wrote:
>>>> Hi gang:
>>>>
>>>>> At 6:11 PM -0400 8/13/10, Daniel P. Brown wrote:
>>>>>      Easiest method, from the command line on the server from which you
>>>>> want to dump the database:
>>>>>
>>>>>          mysqldump -u user -p database_name>   outfile.sql
>>>
>>> Command is wrong... should be:
>>>
>>>     mysqldump -u user -p password database_name>  outfile.sql
>>
>>
>> I did catch that, but did not correct it in my post (considering it was a direct quote).
>>
>> -------
>
> Actually,
>
> 	mysqldump -u user -p password database_name>  outfile.sql
>
> is also the incorrect command.  When providing the password in the command, there should not be a space between the "-p" and the actual password.  Try
>
> 	mysqldump -u user -ppassword database_name>  outfile.sql
>
> and see if that gets you anywhere.

That's actually funny... I never put spaces in for the user or password 
when using the short parameter method and had quickly tried with the 
space before posting... I had tried with the user though and it work so 
I had assumed it worked for password also.

Cheers,
Rob.
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