Re: reg:file transfer error

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "sandhya" <sandhyar(at)amiindia(dot)co(dot)in>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: reg:file transfer error
Date: 2005-12-07 15:15:30
Message-ID: 29322.1133968530@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"sandhya" <sandhyar(at)amiindia(dot)co(dot)in> writes:
> ERROR: could not create server file "/tmp/sss.txt": Permission denied

If /tmp is already mode 777, then the only reason I can think of for
this is that you've got SELinux turned on and it's configured to forbid
the postmaster from writing in /tmp. Possibly updating your selinux-policy
package would help.

regards, tom lane

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