"Olli Aro" <olli_aro(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
> Well that is what I also thought first but have completely disabled the
> firewall in BitDefender and still get this error.

This isn't a firewall issue --- it's BitDefender (or something)
interfering with file access.

			regards, tom lane

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