Bug #64747 LOAD DATA INFILE causes server crash on large rows
Submitted: 23 Mar 2012 16:43 Modified: 18 May 2012 0:59
Reporter: Omar Mehmood Email Updates:
Status: No Feedback Impact on me:
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Category:MySQL Server: DML Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:5.1.56 OS:Linux (RHEL 5.6)
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any
Tags: LOAD DATA INFILE, server crash

File: Maximum allowed size is 50MB.
Description:
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If the data you need to attach is more than 50MB, you should create a compressed archive of the data, split it to 50MB chunks, and upload each of them as a separate attachment.

To split a large file: