Re: [real] Re: copy command problem

Bernd Helmle wrote:

> Don Isgitt wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> gds2=# copy survey_match from '/home/djisgitt/perl/fixsvy.dat' with
>> delimiter as '>';
>> ERROR: could not open file "/home/djisgitt/perl/fixsvy.dat" for
>> reading: Permission denied
>>
>> File sysem permissions are
>>
>> [djisgitt(at)dbserver perl]$ ls -l /home/djisgitt/perl/fixsvy.dat
>> -rwxrwxrwx 1 djisgitt djisgitt 198441 Nov 5 12:35
>> /home/djisgitt/perl/fixsvy.dat
>>
>
> Check, if your home and subdirectories has sufficient permissions: you
> need at least r-x for others on the specific directories, otherwise
> your backend is not able to access your dump.
>
> chmod o+rx /home/djisgitt should do the job, i think
>
> Bernd
>
>
>
>
Thank you, Bernd; that was the problem. I obviously didn't think about
the forest, since the tree was ok. :-[

Don