Does the file contain valid MySQL syntax? If so, you can import the file using \. file_name from the MySQL monitor
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 3/3/04, 8:40:45 AM, Manda Sairam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding how to import a file to the database : > how to import a file to the database > --------------------------------- > I have a file called dat.db.001 in local system . It is mysql database > file . > I have installed mysql in my system and now would like to open the file > dat.db.001 .I am an newbee to databases.Can somebody mail me how to open > this file. > regards > sairam > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Search - Find what you're looking for faster. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]