The correct command is exit but chances are that mysql probably thinks that your trying to issue a multiple line command. You probably typed a quote character and it's expecting the close quote but you can always just hit ctrl-c and kill the mysql session.
Jason Cox ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 8:15 PM Subject: [PHP-INST] stuck at -> prompt > after logging into mysql and creating a db, I'm trying to log out and back > to the bash promp with "quit", like my book tells me, but "quit" leaves me > at the -> prompt, which won't allow any bash commands. I tried bye, exit, > quit, but nothing works. > hate to just exit out of the Terminal Emulation Program. > thanks > Dan > > > > -- > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]