Using Drush to run SQL commands
To run a SQL command using Drush, use the following sql-query command
drush sql-query "COMMAND"
As an example, in the following I will remove all of the records in the Watchdog.
Delete from watchdog
To empty (clear) the watchdog table, which contains Drupal's log messages, using the above noted command. The command to delete all entries from the watchdog table is as follows:
drush/drush[12.0.0, ..., 12.2.0] require composer-runtime-api ^2.2
Resources - changing Drush
Type | Version |
---|---|
Drush (current) | 11.6.0 |
Drush (update) | 12.2.0 |
Updating Drush went OK on all testing environments until on to the staging environment.
The initial error that I saw was
Drupal 9 to 10 upgrade an example of the actual steps taken
Continuing on from the Drupal 9 to Drupal 10 upgrade outline written earlier... Upgrading Drupal 9 to Drupal 10. However, the point of difference is this article works through the actual action steps of the upgrade.
Planning and testing is critical for the Drupal to version 10 process to work successfully. As some of the environments that I work in are deployed via CD/CI pipelines.
Drupal set the private folder
How to set the Private file path in Drupal using the following steps:
- Create a private folder in the web root
- Add a .htaccess file to the private folder
- Update the settings.php file
Exporting a MySQL table to a file
Goal: I want to download a table list to a txt or csv file.
Initially, as a root user I tried using drush
drush sql-dump --tables-list=media_field_data > db-list.sql
Of course as a root user and Drush set-up not as root. failed with
Command 'drush' not found, did you mean:
command 'rush' from deb rush (1.8+dfsg-1.1)
My bad.
Drush open_basedir restriction error
mysql dump FLUSH TABLES access denied
I've recently upgraded the server Ubuntu 20.04 updating the PHP version from 7.4 to 8.1. However, when I've attempted to export the MySQL database using the command
drush sql-dump --extra-dump=--no-tablespaces --result-file=../sql/db-2023-02-25.sql
I seeing the following response
Drupal: how to import the configuration on a different site
After cloning a site, next you will want to import the config file. Which you can do so by running the command:
drush cim -y
Hopefully it worked for you. As it didn't work out so well for me as the response was:
Drush a few common commands to import and reset
Working through and importing JSON data into a content type.
Drush migration commands
Check the status of the migration data
lando drush migrate-status
Reset the migration status
lando drush migrate-reset-status migratable_riverdata_json
Import JSON data
CLI using drush to drop tables in your db and reload
This is a relatively quick process, beginning with dropping the database tables
lando drush sql-drop -y
Import a MySQL database
lando db-import {filename}
such as
lando db-import riverdev.2022-10-03-1664769553.sql.gz
Rebuild cache
lando drush cr
Finally, export your config