Re: COPY - permission denied

From: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
To: John Seberg <johnseberg(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: COPY - permission denied
Date: 2005-09-23 14:21:10
Message-ID: 20050923142110.GA73245@winnie.fuhr.org
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On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 07:03:44AM -0700, John Seberg wrote:
> I have used the COPY command dozens of times! I think
> I *get* it. But, I'm getting "permission denied"
> errors.
>
> This is a fresh install of Fedora Core 4 (x86). I have
> Postgresql running under the user postgres. I am
> logged into to psql as postgres. The files are owned
> by postgres and are -rw-------. They are being found -
> it isn't a "file not found" error.

Have you checked the permissions on the parent directory, the
grandparent directory, etc.?

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Michael Fuhr

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