Unknown character set Os 'cp720', switching to default character set 'latin1'

Question

When I start mysql -root -p db2 <mySuperMarketDB.sqland enter the password, I get the following error:

Unknown character set Os 'cp720', switching to default character set 'latin1'

How can i fix this?

Answer 1

Change encoding to 1252

c:\chcp 1252

You can constantly change the code page as follows:

• Start → Run → regedit
• Go to [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Command Processor]
• Add a new string value with the name: Autorun
• Change the value to 'chcp 1252'