# Need help for splitting Openwebtext using load\_dataset

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/need-help-for-splitting-openwebtext-using-load-dataset/30869>\
**Category:** 🤗Datasets\
**Created:** [February 1, 2023, 2:46am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/need-help-for-splitting-openwebtext-using-load-dataset/30869 "2023-02-01T02:46:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![liux3790](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9f8e36/32.png) [@liux3790](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/liux3790)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2023, 2:46am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/need-help-for-splitting-openwebtext-using-load-dataset/30869/1 "2023-02-01T02:46:18Z")

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See this issue of the nanpGPT Repo: [Never succeed for downloading and splitting openwebtext · Issue #105 · karpathy/nanoGPT · GitHub](https://github.com/karpathy/nanoGPT/issues/105)

Can someone help?

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**Author:** ![lhoestq](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/lhoestq/32/64813_2.png) [@lhoestq](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/lhoestq)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2023, 3:42pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/need-help-for-splitting-openwebtext-using-load-dataset/30869/2 "2023-02-02T15:42:28Z")

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You can check the path that creates this error in the traceback and make sure the file exists and is accessible.