Hi Sean,
could you please share with us entire output of the Sqoop command? 

The proper error message is usually displayed first, followed by cca 200 
hundred "usage" lines that will scroll your shell. We're improving this 
behavior via SQOOP-1212.

Jarcec

On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 03:04:53PM -0800, Sean O'Brien wrote:
> Hi Sqoop users,
> 
> I'm using CDH 4.4.0-1.cdh4.4.0.p0.39 which has sqoop 1.4.3.
> 
> I replaced a "--password pass" option in my command to run sqoop with
> "--password-file path_to_file" and I get an error:
> 
> At minimum, you must specify --connect and --table
> Arguments to mysqldump and other subprograms may be supplied
> after a '--' on the command line.
> 
> 
> Is there some special ordering of options to get this to work?  I have a
> connect and table and it works if I switch back to password so it's super
> unclear to me what's wrong.
> 
> Thanks
> -Sean

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