Darryl Reeves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am new to MySQL and was recently given a task where I need to > transfer a database from one computer to another. Both computers are > Macintoshes running OS X Panther. Both computers are running MySQL > through localhost. The computer to which I am transferring the > database has MySQL up and running perfectly fine. The computer from > which I want to get the database is able to query the database through > a web application using Perl but when I try to run MySQL from the Unix > command line using the following text: "mysql -h localhost -u root -p" > I get the following response "-sh: mysql: command not found." As far > as I know, MySQL is installed correctly on this machine (I would > assume it has to be in order for the web application to access the > database through Perl and MySQL). If I can start and run MySQL, I know > that I can dump the database using the "mysqldump" command. Does > anyone have any suggestions on what I need to do to get the mysql > command to execute correctly so that I can run the program? >
You just need to find it first. As root, do find / -name mysql and see where it is hiding. Then either add that directory to your path, or use the full path in your command. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
