Unknown Os Character Set 'cp720' , switching to the default character set 'latin1'

Question

When I run mysql -root -p db2 <mySuperMarketDB.sql and enter password then I get the following error:

Unknown Os Character Set 'cp720' , switching to the default character set 'latin1'

How can I fix that?

Answer 1

Change encoding to 1252

c:\chcp 1252

You can change code page permanantly as follows:

1. Start -> Run -> regedit
2. Go to [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Command Processor]
3. Add new String Value named: Autorun
4. Change the value to 'chcp 1252'