Everyday Drush commands

Common Drush commands used on a daily basis

Clearing cache

Clear all caches

drush cc all

Clear a specific cache. E.g. menu :

drush cc menu

Run Drupal cron:

drush cron

Run Drupal an Elysia cron job. For example, feeds cron:

drush elysia-cron run feeds_cron

Download a module and skip the confirmation. For example, download the Features module:

drush dl features -y

Enable a module and skip the confirmation. For example, enable the Features module:

drush en features -y

Disable a module and skip the confirmation. For example, disable the Features module:

drush dis features -y

Uninstall a module and skip the confirmation. For example, uninstall the Features module:

drush pm-uninstall features -y

Search for a module by keywork. For example, search for all modules with the word 'feature' in them:

drush pml | grep feature

Show recent watchdog messages:

drush ws

Show the last 20 watchdog messages:

drush ws --count=20

Show messages of a particular type:

drush ws --type=type

Delete all watchdog messages:

drush wd-del all

Update a feature:

drush fu featurename

Revert a feature:

drush fr featurename

Get a variable by its name:

drush vget variablename

Set a variable by its name:

drush vset variablename

Delete a variable by its name:

drush vdel variablename

Add letmein as a password to username test1:

$ drush upwd test1 --password=letmein

Create a user with username test1:

drush ucrt test1

Update core and contrib modules:

$ drush up

Run database updates:

$ drush updb