Back up failed

[dominicmuse]

hello.. so am running the back up on windows and this is what i get.

D:\Projects\Nano-4>php artisan backup:run Starting backup... Dumping database new_site... Backup failed because The dump process failed with exitcode 1 : General error : '"mysqldump"' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. . #0 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\db-dumper\src\DbDumper.php(222): Spatie\DbDumper\Exceptions\DumpFailed::processDidNotEndSuccessfully(Object(Symfony\Component\Process\Process)) #1 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\db-dumper\src\Databases\MySql.php(111): Spatie\DbDumper\DbDumper->checkIfDumpWasSuccessFul(Object(Symfony\Component\Process\Process), 'D:\\Projects\\Nan...') #2 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\laravel-backup\src\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob.php(203): Spatie\DbDumper\Databases\MySql->dumpToFile('D:\\Projects\\Nan...') #3 [internal function]: Spatie\Backup\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob->Spatie\Backup\Tasks\Backup\{closure}(Object(Spatie\DbDumper\Databases\MySql), 0) #4 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\laravel\framework\src\Illuminate\Support\Collection.php(613): array_map(Object(Closure), Array, Array) #5 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\laravel-backup\src\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob.php(206): Illuminate\Support\Collection->map(Object(Closure)) #6 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\laravel-backup\src\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob.php(137): Spatie\Backup\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob->dumpDatabases() #7 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\laravel-backup\src\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob.php(117): Spatie\Backup\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob->createBackupManifest() #8 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\laravel-backup\src\Commands\BackupCommand.php(43): Spatie\Backup\Tasks\Backup\BackupJob->run() #9 [internal function]: Spatie\Backup\Commands\BackupCommand->handle() #10 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\laravel\framework\src\Illuminate\Container\Container.php(508): call_user_func_array(Array, Array) #11 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\laravel\framework\src\Illuminate\Console\Command.php(169): Illuminate\Container\Container->call(Array) #12 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\symfony\console\Command\Command.php(261): Illuminate\Console\Command->execute(Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #13 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\laravel\framework\src\Illuminate\Console\Command.php(155): Symfony\Component\Console\Command\Command->run(Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #14 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\spatie\laravel-backup\src\Commands\BaseCommand.php(22): Illuminate\Console\Command->run(Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #15 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\symfony\console\Application.php(817): Spatie\Backup\Commands\BaseCommand->run(Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #16 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\symfony\console\Application.php(185): Symfony\Component\Console\Application->doRunCommand(Object(Spatie\Backup\Commands\BackupCommand), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #17 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\symfony\console\Application.php(116): Symfony\Component\Console\Application->doRun(Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #18 D:\Projects\Nano-4\vendor\laravel\framework\src\Illuminate\Foundation\Console\Kernel.php(121): Symfony\Component\Console\Application->run(Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #19 D:\Projects\Nano-4\artisan(35): Illuminate\Foundation\Console\Kernel->handle(Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArgvInput), Object(Symfony\Component\Console\Output\ConsoleOutput)) #20 {main} Backup completed!

in config/database.php i have ..

'mysql' => [ 'dump_command_path' =>'C:\xampp\mysql\bin', 'dump_using_single_transaction' => true, 'driver' => 'mysql',

could you please help me figure out why i get an error after following the installation instructiions?

[m1guelpf]

@dominicmuse ??

[dominicmuse]

sorry just edited the question... could you please address it?

[dominicmuse]

sorry sorted it