geraldvillorente

This is a simple way of importing MySQL database in Docker.

1. In you Dockerfile you must have a shared folder. Shared folder is a directory in your host machine that is mounted to Docker instance.

2. Put the exported sql file in the shared folder.

3. Login to your Docker instance via docker exec -it DOCKER_CONTAINER_ID bin/bash.

4. Login to MySQL via mysql -u USERNAME -p.