Or use the LOCAL diective to have the client send the csv file contents
to the server.
/ Carsten
On 23-06-2014 16:59, Scott Helms wrote:
I generally drop them into /tmp for easy access and cleanup after the data
load, but you can put them any place that the mysql daemon process has
access to read.
Scott Helms
Vice President of Technology
ZCorum
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On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 10:52 AM, thufir <hawat.thu...@gmail.com> wrote:
Apparently this error is because MySQL can't read my home directory? Fair
enough, but I don't quite follow. Where would be a good location for the
CSV file, then?
thufir@dur:~$
thufir@dur:~$ mysql -u root -p
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 62
Server version: 5.5.37-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 (Ubuntu)
Copyright (c) 2000, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.
Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or its
affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective
owners.
Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input
statement.
mysql>
mysql> LOAD DATA INFILE '/home/thufir/make_year_model.csv' INTO
TABLE vehicles.vehicles FIELDS TERMINATED BY ',' LINES TERMINATED BY
'\n';
ERROR 29 (HY000): File '/home/thufir/make_year_model.csv' not found
(Errcode: 13)
mysql>
mysql> quit
Bye
thufir@dur:~$
thufir@dur:~$ cat /home/thufir/make_year_model.csv
make1,model1,2012,604,buy now
make2,model2,2013,780,need to sell
make3,model3,2001,780,cheap
thufir@dur:~$
thanks,
Thufir
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