Re: newbie mysqldump problem, SOLVED!

2001-03-09 Thread Doug Poland
Doug Poland wrote: Hi, I'm having a dickens of a time getting mysqldump to work. No matter what I enter, mysqldump says... /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqldump: option `--databases' doesn't allow an argument The problem was the ~/.my.cnf file. I took

newbie mysqldump problem

2001-03-08 Thread Doug Poland
Hi, I'm having a dickens of a time getting mysqldump to work. No matter what I enter, mysqldump says... /usr/local/mysql/bin/mysqldump: option `--databases' doesn't allow an argument I've perused the list archives and looked at the manual. It should work but doesn't. What am I doing

Re: newbie mysqldump problem

2001-03-08 Thread Gerald L. Clark
mysqldump --databases db1 db2 db3 ... Note, these are complete databases, NOT tables. to try it do: mysqldump --databases mysql Doug Poland wrote: Hi, I'm having a dickens of a time getting mysqldump to work. No matter what I enter, mysqldump says...

Re: newbie mysqldump problem

2001-03-08 Thread Gerald L. Clark
Well, I am running 3.23.33, and it works for me. Doug Poland wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 03:03:43PM -0600, Gerald L. Clark wrote: mysqldump --databases db1 db2 db3 ... Note, these are complete databases, NOT tables. to try it do: mysqldump --databases mysql I've tried

Re: newbie mysqldump problem

2001-03-08 Thread Doug Poland
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 03:33:54PM -0600, Gerald L. Clark wrote: Well, I am running 3.23.33, and it works for me. I'm working via ssh on an ISP's host. I wonder if there are permissions that have to be set in order to run mysqldump. Out of curiosity, I tried it on another ISP running MySQL