Re: Import csv problem

Hi Tony,

In server mode, pgAdmin does not allow a user to access the server's file
system outside the user's directory. So if you click on the home button or
put "/" in the path, it will take you to /var/lib/pgadmin/storage/<email>.

On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 10:00 PM Tony Bazeley <tonyb(at)tonyb(dot)id(dot)au> wrote:

> I'm running 4.25 under Kubuntu 20.04
>
> On opening the import/export dialog and switching to Import and trying
> to find a file to import I find:
>
> The file name box has a / symbol.
> The home button has no effect
> The move up the tree button has no effect.
>
> I see two folders I have created New Folder and New Folder _1.
> I can find these folders in /var/lib/pgadmin/storage/username/userlogin
> email.
> The directories have the properties:
>
> drwxr-xr-x 2 www-data www-data 4096 Sep 27 07:20 'New Folder'
> drwxr-xr-x 2 www-data www-data 4096 Sep 27 07:20 'New Folder_1'
>
> Am I missing something?
> I haven't needed to use the import dialogue for a while now, but have
> used it without problem in the past.
>
> Tony
>
>
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>

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