RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-02 Thread Michael Widenius
Hi! > "Ramon" == Ramon Arias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ramon> I haven't done the big file yet... I did a smaller one that was 50 gigs, and Ramon> it loaded fine after a few hours. (about 3) in a pc with tons of ram and Ramon> scsi stripped drives. However each index take about 3-5 hours

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Ramon Arias
Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:55 PM To: 'Ramon Arias'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files. [snip] The way that I have been doing it so far is by coverting the source data into tab delimited format with a 'C' utility that I wrote and then loading it u

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Ramon Arias
Brian! Using mysqlimport with no delimiters worked fine. Thanks a lot... Ramon -Original Message- From: Brian Ivins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:36 PM To: 'Ramon Arias '; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: mysqlimpor and fixed

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] The way that I have been doing it so far is by coverting the source data into tab delimited format with a 'C' utility that I wrote and then loading it using mysqlimport. However I am looking for a way to streamline that process. I am loading about 100 Gigs of data, so that extra step that I

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Brian Ivins
data this way. However, the on-line manual now says this isn't supported, so it may be dependant on your MySQL version. I'm running 3.23.49. -Original Message- From: Ramon Arias To: Jay Blanchard; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 5/1/02 9:25 AM Subject: RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length fi

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Ramon Arias
tep that I am trying to avoid requires a few hours of waiting an about 50 Gigs of extra disk space. Any suggestions? Ramon -Original Message- From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:54 AM To: 'Ramon Arias'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I need to break it up into fields [/snip] Just to make sure that I understand...the data currently looks something like; 100101TestFileData1Data2Data3 and you need the columns to be like; 100101 TestFile Data1 Data2 Data3 If you are on *nix you need to write a script to break up the

Re: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Jim Philips
On Wednesday 01 May 2002 09:36 am, Ramon Arias wrote: > Jay > > I need to break it up into fields > > Ramon > > -Original Message- > From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:26 AM > To: 'Ramon Arias'; [EMAI

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Ramon Arias
Jay I need to break it up into fields Ramon -Original Message- From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:26 AM To: 'Ramon Arias'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files. [snip] Is there a way to import data

RE: mysqlimpor and fixed length files.

2002-05-01 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Is there a way to import data that is in fixed length format into MySQL? [/snip] Do you need to break up the data, or can it all just go in one column? Jay Blanchard - Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.c