# koha-mysql

koha-mysql

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koha-mysql

Provide a mysql shell set up for the specified Koha instance.

UNIX/Linux

          koha-mysql instancename mysql option

### Description

Provide a mysql shell set up for the specified Koha instance.

### Example usage

Run interactive mysql shell for speicified Koha instance

- `koha-mysql` `instancename`

Run a query given as an argument without launching mysql shell

- `koha-mysql` `instancename` -e "SOME SQL QUERY"

Run a query, skip column names on output

- `koha-mysql` `instancename` -e "SOME SQL QUERY" --skip-column-names

Load a database dump (e.g. one produced by mysqldump) into the database of the given instance

- `koha-mysql` `instancename` < /path/to/mysqldump.sql

### See also

- `mysql (1)`
- `koha-dump-defaults(8)`
- `koha-reset-passwd(8)`
- `koha-upgrade-schema(8)`