I NEED HELP ON 'SOURCE(\.) MYSQL

2010-02-01 Thread kebede teferi
Hi, I'm very new to this and I need help. What I want to do is to execute a source command statement from cmd to create tables and populate them on a data base that I created in Mysql.  Here is what I did at CMD: *I changed the directory from c:\ to mysql *At mysql prompt i used -u root -p that

Re: I NEED HELP ON 'SOURCE(\.) MYSQL

2010-02-01 Thread Jesper Wisborg Krogh
How did you type the source command? Did you remember not to quote the file name? E.g. mysql SOURCE schema.sql is the correct way. Jesper On Tue, 2 Feb 2010 10:38:08 kebede teferi wrote: Hi, I'm very new to this and I need help. What I want to do is to execute a source command statement

Re: I NEED HELP ON 'SOURCE(\.) MYSQL

2010-02-01 Thread John List
On 02/01/2010 06:38 PM, kebede teferi wrote: Hi, I'm very new to this and I need help. What I want to do is to execute a source command statement from cmd to create tables and populate them on a data base that I created in Mysql. Here is what I did at CMD: *I changed the directory from c:\

Re: I NEED HELP ON 'SOURCE(\.) MYSQL

2010-02-01 Thread Carlos Proal
Error 2 is No such file or directory So, probably the file is not in the right path or you need to explicitly provide the path to the file. Carlos On 2/1/2010 5:38 PM, kebede teferi wrote: Hi, I'm very new to this and I need help. What I want to do is to execute a source command

Re: I NEED HELP ON 'SOURCE(\.) MYSQL

2010-02-01 Thread Colin Streicher
what everyone else said... also, is there a longer version of the error? or is it literally error 2 or error 22? Colin On February 1, 2010 06:38:08 pm kebede teferi wrote: Hi, I'm very new to this and I need help. What I want to do is to execute a source command statement from cmd to

Re: I NEED HELP ON 'SOURCE(\.) MYSQL

2010-02-01 Thread sureshkumarilu
Give the ful path of file name with in '' and try it out Thanks Suresh Kuna MySQL DBA --Original Message-- From: Colin Streicher To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Cc: kebede teferi ReplyTo: co...@obviouslymalicious.com Subject: Re: I NEED HELP ON 'SOURCE(\.) MYSQL Sent: Feb 2, 2010 7:33 AM what