Re: mysqldump and special characters in the password [solved]

2006-09-02 Thread Mumia W.
On 09/01/2006 12:30 PM, Hans du Plooy wrote: On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 23:34 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 08:06 -0500, Mumia W. wrote: mysqldump -u root [EMAIL PROTECTED] web8_db1 /home/backup/web8_db1.sql This fails. But I can log in with mysql -u root -p and then type th

Re: mysqldump and special characters in the password [solved]

2006-09-01 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 23:34 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 08:06 -0500, Mumia W. wrote: > > > mysqldump -u root [EMAIL PROTECTED] web8_db1 > > >> /home/backup/web8_db1.sql > > > > > > This fails. But I can log in with mysql -u root -p and then type the > > > password in, an

Re: mysqldump and special characters in the password

2006-08-31 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 08:06 -0500, Mumia W. wrote: > > mysqldump -u root [EMAIL PROTECTED] web8_db1 > >> /home/backup/web8_db1.sql > > > > This fails. But I can log in with mysql -u root -p and then type the > > password in, and that works. > > > > How do I get mysqldump to deal to deal with t

Re: mysqldump and special characters in the password

2006-08-31 Thread Mumia W.
On 08/31/2006 06:04 AM, Hans du Plooy wrote: Hi guys, I'm setting up a script to backup the mysql databases on a web server. For example: mysqldump -u root [EMAIL PROTECTED] web8_db1 /home/backup/web8_db1.sql This fails. But I can log in with mysql -u root -p and then type the password i