[ncolug] Re: sql file

  • From: Ken Allen <kc8tdw@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ncolug <ncolug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2012 11:04:14 -0500

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
>>
>
>

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