Re: [SQL] Permission problem with COPY FROM

From: "Albert REINER" <areiner(at)tph(dot)tuwien(dot)ac(dot)at>
To: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [SQL] Permission problem with COPY FROM
Date: 1999-09-15 16:14:10
Message-ID: 19990915181410.A10830@frithjof
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On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 03:50:09AM +1100, Stéphane FILLON wrote:
...
>
> "ERROR: COPY command, running in backend with effective uid 501
> (that's Postgres), could not open file '/usr/local/.../cltclr001' for
> reading. Error: Permission not allowed (13)."
>

The problem does not seem to be with the permissions --- it has been
on the list a number of times already. Try using psql's \copy instead.

Albert.

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