you will search for existent mysql databases:
sweet@home:~$ mysql -u root -p
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 2745
Server version: 5.0.51a-24+lenny2 (Debian)
Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
mysql> show databases;
+--------------------+
| Database |
+--------------------+
| information_schema |
| mysql |
| wp-database |
+--------------------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> Bye
then:
sweet@home:~$ mysql -u root -p wp-database
Enter password:
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Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 2747
Server version: 5.0.51a-24+lenny2 (Debian)
Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer.
mysql> show tables;
+-----------------------+
| Tables_in_xxxxxx |
+-----------------------+
| wp_commentmeta |
| wp_comments |
| wp_links |
| wp_options |
| wp_postmeta |
| wp_posts |
| wp_term_relationships |
| wp_term_taxonomy |
| wp_terms |
| wp_usermeta |
| wp_users |
+-----------------------+
11 rows in set (0.00 sec)
mysql> Bye
