I tried running it like you said, got this error: 'mysqldump' is not a recognized internal or external command. If I could just figure out in what file the data were stored, I could copy it and try it in another computer. Any ideas? TIA, V
On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Rami Chowdhury <rami.chowdh...@gmail.com>wrote: > I tried running the mysqldump command >> from the python prompt >> > > I think you were being asked to try running it from the command prompt > (cmd.exe) -- it won't work from the Python prompt, of course. > > > On Wed, 02 Sep 2009 10:50:55 -0700, Victor Subervi < > victorsube...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am running this on Windoze. I do not use the mysql db without python. I'm >> just building something for a client. I tried running the mysqldump >> command >> from the python prompt. Didn't know I could do that :) It tells me >> "mysqldump is not defined" :( >> V >> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Nitebirdz <nitebi...@sacredchaos.com >> >wrote: >> >> On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 08:43:22AM -0400, Victor Subervi wrote: >>> > >>> > Obviously I'm sure. It created the file. But the file was blank. How >>> can >>> I >>> > do a mysqldump in mysql itself? >>> > >>> >>> As I said, I only got a blank file when the actual command itself >>> failed. How do you dump the MySQL database itself without using Python? >>> Just run the 'mysqldump' command from the prompt. Is that what you are >>> asking? >>> >>> Are you running this on Windows? What OS? You do have the 'mysqldump' >>> command available from the shell prompt and in your path, right? >>> >>> -- >>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >>> >>> > > > -- > Rami Chowdhury > "Never attribute to malice that which can be attributed to stupidity" -- > Hanlon's Razor > 408-597-7068 (US) / 07875-841-046 (UK) / 0189-245544 (BD) >
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