Scripting

mySQL dump i batch mode

# mysql dbname -B -N -e “SELECT serial FROM serials” >/path/to/outfile -B or –batch: prints rows tab-separated and turns off the borders -N or –skip-column-names: leaves out the header row

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Linux

Copying One mySQL database from one machine to another

# mysqldump -h host.com -u root -p password sourceDB | mysql -h host2.com -u username -p password -C targetDB Interestingly, you don’t actually have be on the ‘source’ machine thanks to mySQL’s -h switch. From the target machine, simply specify the remote host after the -h. This was quite useful for me as my source […]

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