Re: BUG #2298: Bug using copy - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: BUG #2298: Bug using copy
Date
Msg-id 200603050410.k254AIJ18593@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to BUG #2298: Bug using copy  ("Nahum Castro" <pedro1_72@yahoo.com>)
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Read the COPY manual page.  Permissions for COPY are based on the server
user, not the psql user.  Try psql \copy.

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Nahum Castro wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference:      2298
> Logged by:          Nahum Castro
> Email address:      pedro1_72@yahoo.com
> PostgreSQL version: 8.1.1
> Operating system:   Linux Kernel 2.6.22
> Description:        Bug using copy
> Details:
>
> When I try to copy from a file using psql I get the permision error, so I
> can not load from any file
> [geografia@localhost datos]$ ls -l
> total 96
> -rwxrwxr-x  1 geografia geografia 30189 mar  2 12:52 archivo1.csv
> -rwxrwxrwx  1 geografia geografia 30189 mar  2 12:43 archivo.csv
> -rw-rw-r--  1 geografia geografia 30189 mar  2 13:32 ar.csv
> [geografia@localhost datos]$ pwd
> /home/geografia/datos
> [geografia@localhost datos]$ psql geoest
> Bienvenido a psql 8.1.1, la terminal interactiva de PostgreSQL.
>
> Digite:  \copyright para ver los términos de distribución
>        \h para ayuda de comandos SQL
>        \? para ayuda de comandos psql
>        \g o or termine con punto y coma para ejecutar una consulta
>        \q para salir
>
> geoest=# copy datos2 (dato_float, cve_subtema, fecha, fuente, cve_mpio) from
> '/home/geografia/datos/ar.csv'  with csv;
> ERROR:  no se pudo abrir archivo «/home/geografia/datos/ar.csv» para
> lectura: Permiso denegado
> geoest=#
>
> But it works if I copy the file to /opt/ and load from there.
> Thanks
>
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