Mogens Melander <mogens <at> fumlersoft.dk> writes: > > Hmmm, your "LINES TERMINATED BY '/r/n';" > > should be: > > "LINES TERMINATED BY '\r\n';" > > if the abc.txt file was generated on windows. If it > was made on *nix/linux, it should be: > > LINES TERMINATED BY '\n';
I think I fixed it, at least as best I could. still same result: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su - mysql Password: -bash-3.1$ -bash-3.1$ mysql -u root -p Enter password: Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MySQL connection id is 18 to server version: 5.0.27 Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the buffer. mysql> SHOW DATABASES; +--------------------+ | Database | +--------------------+ | information_schema | | alpha | | bravo | | charlie | | delta | | mysql | | test | +--------------------+ 7 rows in set (0.40 sec) mysql> USE delta; Reading table information for completion of table and column names You can turn off this feature to get a quicker startup with -A Database changed mysql> SHOW TABLES; +-----------------+ | Tables_in_delta | +-----------------+ | abc | +-----------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> DESCRIBE abc; +-------+------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +-------+------+------+-----+---------+-------+ | a | text | NO | | | | | b | text | NO | | | | | c | text | NO | | | | +-------+------+------+-----+---------+-------+ 3 rows in set (0.37 sec) mysql> LOAD DATA INFILE '/tmp/abc.txt' INTO TABLE delta.abc FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' LINES TERMINATED BY '\n'; ERROR 13 (HY000): Can't get stat of '/tmp/abc.txt' (Errcode: 13) mysql> ; ERROR: No query specified mysql> quit Bye -bash-3.1$ exit logout [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /tmp/abc.txt -n 1 A1, B1, C1 2 A2, B2, C2 3 A3, B3, C3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /tmp/abc.txt A1, B1, C1 A2, B2, C2 A3, B3, C3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ll /tmp/abc.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 thufir thufir 33 Apr 12 06:59 /tmp/abc.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ date Fri Apr 13 08:33:44 BST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ thanks, Thufir -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]