Re: mysql dump help!

[Carlos Proal]

Can you email us the complete command and the error ?

Carlos


Red Hope wrote:
> Well, that went over my head.  :)  I understand what
> you're telling me, how to get there, but not how to do
> it. bleh. 
>
> When I start up MySQL Command Line Client, I'm always
> prompted at "mysql>". So I told it to switch from that
> prompt to "shell>" prompt. It always starts up in
> "mysql>" prompt. Once I'm in shell, I tried the dump
> procedure and it kept saying it couldn't connect. So I
> checked what databases it had, it shows them. I can't
> even switch to a database because of no connection.
> I'm not exactly sure why there's no 'connection' at
> all.
>
> Thanks for trying so hard, Carlos!
> Lillian  
>