Thanks to all.
I am now trying to download it again with a download tool
Wish me luck :)
I feel clueless at how to open these files. I downloaded a small .bz2
file, to see how it works.
In mediawiki MWDumper page
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MWDumper#Example_of_using_mwdumper_with_a_
direct_connection_to_MySQL_on_WindowsXP
I tried to run the following commands:
set
class=mwdumper.jar;mysql-connector-java-3.1.12/mysql-connector-java-3.1.
12-bin.jar
set data="fullpath_to_myfile.bz2"
java -client -classpath %class% org.mediawiki.dumper.Dumper
"--output=mysql://127.0.0.1/myWikipediaDatabase?user=<myusername>&passwo
rd=<mypassword>" "--format=sql:1.5" %data%
I bolded the variables I've replaced with my own
Exception in thread "main" java.io.IOException: com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
at org.mediawiki.dumper.Dumper.connectMySql(Unknown Source)
at org.mediawiki.dumper.Dumper.openOutputFile(Unknown Source)
at org.mediawiki.dumper.Dumper.main(Unknown Source)
I installed mysql-connector-java-5.0.4.
What am I doing wrong?
What is org.mediawiki.dumper.Dumper? Where do I get this file from? Am I
supposed to have it after installing something?
I tried to run
java -server -classpath
mysql-connector-java-3.1.11/mysql-connector-java-3.1.11-bin.jar:mwdumper
.jar \
org.mediawiki.dumper.Dumper
--output=mysql://127.0.0.1/testwiki?user=wiki\&password=wiki \
--format=sql:1.4 20051020_pages_articles.xml.bz2
I don't have a java server installed at the moment so I tried to run
with out it.
I got -
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
org/mediawiki/dumper/Dumper
Is this something to do with the server? If it's necessary I will
install it.
Thanks a lot
Osnat