Disable secure priv for data loading on MySQL

Question

I\'m running MySQL 5.7 on a Windows 10 machine. I\'ve read through all the SO threads on this topic and still haven\'t figured out how to get my data to load and get past th

Answer 1

On MACOSX add .my.cnf to your home directory with content:

[mysqld_safe]
[mysqld]
secure_file_priv=""

https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-versions/issues/1552