{"id":1451,"date":"2017-01-10T07:13:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-10T07:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastwebhost.in\/blog\/?p=1451"},"modified":"2019-01-26T06:55:17","modified_gmt":"2019-01-26T06:55:17","slug":"how-to-delete-a-mysql-database-on-linux-via-command-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastwebhost.in\/blog\/how-to-delete-a-mysql-database-on-linux-via-command-line\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete a MySQL Database on Linux via Command Line"},"content":{"rendered":"

In this tutorial you are going to learn how to delete a MySQL database via command line on Linux server. Also, you’ll learn basic MySQL database operations through below steps.<\/p>\n

Let’s get straight to the point.<\/p>\n

How to access MySQL command line or shell?<\/h4>\n

If MySQL server already installed on your server, then you can access it through shell or command line.<\/p>\n

First, login to the server as a root and then enter below command to access MySQL shell interface.<\/p>\n

You can use any of the below commands to access MySQL command line.<\/p>\n

mysqlmysql -u root -p<\/p>\n

In the above command u flag indicates root user, and -p flag for password authentication.<\/p>\n

You have to enter password to access MySQL.<\/p>\n

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MySQL Database Command Line Basics<\/h3>\n

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