From f6098769cd8338d4a448828750556d8ba37b57ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonas Kaninda <me@jonaskaninda.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 03:06:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: backup database in scheduled mode

---
 pkg/helper.go | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/pkg/helper.go b/pkg/helper.go
index b712b56..425b439 100644
--- a/pkg/helper.go
+++ b/pkg/helper.go
@@ -107,15 +107,17 @@ func deleteTemp() {
 
 // TestDatabaseConnection  tests the database connection
 func testDatabaseConnection(db *dbConfig) {
-
+	err := os.Setenv("MYSQL_PWD", db.dbPassword)
+	if err != nil {
+		return
+	}
 	utils.Info("Connecting to %s database ...", db.dbName)
-
 	cmd := exec.Command("mysql", "-h", db.dbHost, "-P", db.dbPort, "-u", db.dbUserName, db.dbName, "-e", "quit")
 	// Capture the output
 	var out bytes.Buffer
 	cmd.Stdout = &out
 	cmd.Stderr = &out
-	err := cmd.Run()
+	err = cmd.Run()
 	if err != nil {
 		utils.Fatal("Error testing database connection: %v\nOutput: %s", err, out.String())