Re: lo_import()

From: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
To: Aaron Steele <cursingblinker(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: lo_import()
Date: 2005-11-15 20:09:32
Message-ID: Pine.BSO.4.61.0511151508540.15136@leary.csoft.net
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On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Aaron Steele wrote:

> i would like to use lo_import() on the client side to insert images into
> postgresql version 8.0.1 on a remote server using psql as follows:
>
> psql -h my.db.host.com <http://my.db.host.com> -U user -c "insert into
> binblob (binary_blob) values(lo_import('/path/on/client/machine/ks.jpg'))"
> -d mydb
>
> ERROR: must be superuser to use server-side lo_import()
> HINT: Anyone can use the client-side lo_import() provided by libpq.
>

It is one of psql's backslash commands. See \? and \lo_import.

Kris Jurka

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