mysql> use phpbb_forums Reading table information for completion of table and column names You can turn off this feature to get a quicker startup with -A show tables;Database changed mysql> show tables; +---------------------------+ | Tables_in_phpbb_forums | +---------------------------+ | ibf_admin_logs | | ibf_admin_sessions | | ibf_badwords | | ibf_cache_store | | ibf_calendar_events | | ibf_categories | | ibf_contacts | | ibf_css | | ibf_email_logs | | ibf_emoticons | | ibf_faq | | ibf_forum_perms | | ibf_forum_tracker | | ibf_forums | | ibf_groups | | ibf_languages | | ibf_macro | | ibf_macro_name | | ibf_member_extra | | ibf_members | | ibf_messages | | ibf_moderator_logs | | ibf_moderators | | ibf_pfields_content | | ibf_pfields_data | | ibf_polls | | ibf_posts | | ibf_reg_antispam | | ibf_search_results | | ibf_sessions | | ibf_skin_templates | | ibf_skins | | ibf_spider_logs | | ibf_stats | | ibf_subscription_currency | | ibf_subscription_extra | | ibf_subscription_logs | | ibf_subscription_methods | | ibf_subscription_trans | | ibf_subscriptions | | ibf_templates | | ibf_titles | | ibf_tmpl_names | | ibf_topic_mmod | | ibf_topics | | ibf_tracker | | ibf_validating | | ibf_voters | | ibf_warn_logs | | phpbb_attach_quota | | phpbb_attachments | | phpbb_attachments_config | | phpbb_attachments_desc | | phpbb_auth_access | | phpbb_banlist | | phpbb_categories | | phpbb_config | | phpbb_confirm | | phpbb_disallow | | phpbb_forum_prune | | phpbb_forums | | phpbb_groups | | phpbb_posts | | phpbb_posts_text | | phpbb_privmsgs | | phpbb_privmsgs_text | | phpbb_ranks | | phpbb_search_results | | phpbb_search_wordlist | | phpbb_search_wordmatch | | phpbb_sessions | | phpbb_smilies | | phpbb_themes | | phpbb_themes_name | | phpbb_topics | | phpbb_topics_watch | | phpbb_user_group | | phpbb_users | | phpbb_vote_desc | | phpbb_vote_results | | phpbb_vote_voters | +---------------------------+ 81 rows in set (0.00 sec)