Weather is the database and the sql file has multiple tables in it, it is only doing the first table. On Dec 14, 2012 7:09 AM, "Rob Gibson" <nosbig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I can't speak for the complete syntax, but two things stand out right > away... > > First, the --show-warning is a flag for the "mysql" command. By placing > it at the very end of the command line, you are adding it to the list of > files to be fed into the "mysql" command for placing into your database. > When you are looking to use redirection to pull the contents of a file from > standard input and have file arguments, make sure the arguments are before > the redirection. Try this: > > mysql -u root -p weather --show-warnings < hw3mysql.sql > > Second, I notice that no database is specified on the command line. While > the database you are interested in has only one table, is this the only > database on the MySQL installation? I suspect not, and you will need to > specify that on the command line with another argument. > > Rob > > > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Ken Allen <kc8tdw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I have a large sql file that I am trying to put in a database, but the >> file is to big for myphpadmin, file size 13.5 mb. So, I am doing command >> line now and it is sitting there, never ends. Check the database and only >> one table is installed. Here is the command I am running.... >> >> mysql -u root -p weather < hw3mysql.sql --show-warnings >> >> Is there something I am doing wrong? >> >> I can make the file available for download if someone wants to look at >> the format. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ken >> > >