Re: error during copying .txt file

From: Jean-Luc Lachance <jllachan(at)nsd(dot)ca>
To: rama tulasi <ramtulasim(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: error during copying .txt file
Date: 2002-03-19 20:51:43
Message-ID: 3C97A4DF.B036F840@nsd.ca
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Rama,

Are psql and the postgres server on the same machine?
If so, make sure the file is world readable (and the directories as
well).
If not, try:

psql -h host -d database -c "copy hour from stdin delimiters ',';" <
/home/staff/band.txt

rama tulasi wrote:
>
> hi,
> can you help me to solve this problem..
> copy hour from '/home/staff/band.txt' using delimiters
> ',';
> ERROR: COPY command, running in backend with
> effective uid 26, could not open file
> '/home/staff/band.txt' for reading. Errno =
> Permission denied (13).
>
> i am very greatful to you if you able to solve my
> problem.
>
> Thanks In advance
> Tulasi
>
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