How to execute a .sql script from bash

Basically, I need to setup a database from a bash script. I have a script db.sql that does all this. Now how do I run this script from bash?

Database system is mysql


Solution 1:

You simply need to start mysql and feed it with the content of db.sql:

mysql -u user -p < db.sql

Solution 2:

If you want to run a script to a database:

mysql -u user -p data_base_name_here < db.sql