Try leaving out the word local. This corrected the same problem on XP Prof.
BobJ
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From: "nellA hciR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "MySQL List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 2:32 PM
Subject: load data local infile
> i have read several archives/docs on this but still can not get this to
> work
>
> from the mysql command line, load data local infile DOES work,
> am trying to get this to work from Perl
>
> $sth = $dbh->prepare("load data local infile
> '/users/hcir/desktop/t2/0001' into table s0001");
> $sth->execute() or warn " : $DBI::errstr\n";
>
> returns
> The used command is not allowed with this MySQL version
>
> Mac OS X mysql 4.0.3
>
> /etc/my.cnf contains
> [mysqld]
> local-infile=1
>
> [mysql]
> local-infile=1
>
> thanks
> - hcir
>
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