Am 20 Dec 2001 03:35:37 -0600 schrieb ROry O'Connor: > this is an absolute newbie question - but when i try to run mysqldump with a cron >(like with a shell script) i can't because mysqldump utility stops to ask for a >password. how can I either embed the password or set up mysqldump to not ask for one >if, for instance, root is running the shell script?
use mysqldump -uUSERNAME -pPASSWORD DATABASE to dump the databse DATABASE for shich user USERNAME has access by using password PASSWORD have fun, henning --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
