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# 1  
Old 01-07-2016
Gunzip: File too large error
Hello All,

I'm trying to write a script to load the MySQL DB from a dump file but the unzipping doesnt seem to work, not sure whats the issue, i get below error

Code:
bash>gunzip mysql2-dump.gz

gunzip: mysql2-dump: File too large
bash >

can anyone pls let me know how to sort this out?

Thanks!!
# 2  
Old 01-07-2016
Try
Code:
gunzip < mysql2-dump.gz  > mysql2-dump

Be sure there is enough free space where you are placing mysql2-dump
# 3  
Old 01-07-2016
Thanks a lot, it works fine Smilie
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