[wellylug] Mysqldump problem

Nigel Roberts nigel at nobiscuit.com
Mon Sep 12 12:52:59 NZST 2005


Hi Michael,

On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 at 11:51:26 +1200, Michael Dittmer wrote:

> Hi Mark
> 
> Fixed the shebang issue, but my script still complains about the -b
> option which as you can see isn't in the script.
> 
> I'm calling the script using ./MySQL_Dump.sh
> 
> I'm going to use cron to call the script once I have the bugs worked
> out.
> 

The script should be:

#!/bin/bash
rm /root/MySQL_BackUp/backup.sql
mysqldump -p --password=********* -A > /root/MySQL_BackUp/backup.sql

I think the shell is interpreting -alldatabases as a series of options.

Regards,
Nigel




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