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@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ Allows you to create and restore local MySQL / MariaDB backups.
 
 # Requirements #
 
-Requires a /root/.my.cnf file which contains credentials so the user root can login to the MySQL server with sufficient privileges without entering a password. Example /root/.my.cnf contents:
+Requires a /root/.my.cnf file which contains credentials so the user root can login to the MySQL / MariaDB server with sufficient privileges 
+without entering a password. Example /root/.my.cnf contents:
 
 ```
 [client]
@@ -22,7 +23,6 @@ sudo chmod 600 /root/.my.cnf
 Test if it works with:
 ```
 PING=$(sudo mysqladmin ping 2>/dev/null)
-
 if [ "$PING" != "mysqld is alive" ]; then
   clear && echo "Error: Unable to connect to MySQL Server!"
 else
@@ -54,5 +54,4 @@ DB='mytestdb'
 BACKUPDIR='/var/backup/mysql/20190121-1540'
 sudo mysql -e "CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS ${DB}"
 sudo -i bash -c 'for table in ${BACKUPDIR}/${DB}/*; do gunzip -c $table | mysql ${DB}; done'
-exit
 ```