Database
mysql
MySQL/MariaDB Client
Ubuntu
CentOS
Debian
SUSE
Fedora
RHEL
Verified: 2026-03-04
Syntax
$mysql [options] [database]
Optionen
-u
-p
-h
-e
Examples
$mysql -u root -p
$mysql -u user -p database_name
$mysql -e "SHOW DATABASES;"
$mysql < backup.sql
See also
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
mysql --help
Note
Interactive MySQL client. Works with MariaDB as well.
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