There are many reasons you would want to restore a database from a backup file… But you should also test this on a test server just to make sure that your database backups are working correctly. Here’s the syntax:
mysql -h hostname -u username -pthepassword databasename < dumpfile.sql
Here’s an example:
mysql -h localhost -u root -p72aDufi8 db01 < thedumpfile.sql
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