[mythtv-users] questions on scte65scan and mySQL

[Michael T. Dean]

On 03/13/2010 09:34 PM, Ben Kamen wrote:
> Ok, I'm missing something.
>
> When I go with my scte65scan newly formed .sql file and use the command:
>
> mysql -u mythtv -p mythtv mythconverge < ComCast-install.sql
>
> I get what looks like the help menu followed by a bunch of stuff about 
> default options in /etc/my.cnf
> and a bunch of examples.
>
> It doesn't look like it's accepting the sql file input.

Try again, without the password in the command line:

mysql -umythtv -p mythconverge < ComCast-install.sql

(there's not supposed to be a space between the argument and the value 
for -p, but it's really never a good idea to provide the password on the 
command line, anyway).

Mike