mysql import sql dump code example

Example 1: linux command line import mysql database

# if your database is not locally hosted
mysql -u username -p -h dbhost dbname < filename.sql

Example 2: import dump mysql

mysql -u username -p database_name < file.sql

Example 3: import mysql dump command line

mysql -u username -p database_name < file.sql

Example 4: import mysql database command line linux

mysql -u<user_name> -puser_password> <database_name>
source /path/db.sql

Example 5: import mysql dump

tar -xzOf your_db_dump.sql.tar.gz | mysql -u USERNAME -pPASSWORD your_database