It looks to me that local-infile is a command-line parameter
to mysql client

mysql --local-infile -u user dbname

I've not been able to find this option elsewhere.

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On Mon, April 16, 2007 12:14, Mark van Herpen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to backup my databases with mysqldump, but mysqldump won't run
> because I use the 'local-infile=1' option in the my.cnf file:
>
> [client]
> port            = 3306
> socket          = /tmp/mysql.sock
> local-infile    = 1
>
> This is because I want php and other clients to use local-infile. This
> works, by when I start mysqldump I got this error:
>
> ~ # mysqldump
> mysqldump: unknown variable 'local-infile=1'
>
> So, what is wrong? As far as I know local-infile is a valid option to
> put in the my.cnf.
>
> Is there a way to unset the local-infile option and start then start
> mysqldump or something? Or any other solution?
>
> Grtz,
>
> Mark van Herpen
>
>
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