Re: lo_import - Mailing list pgsql-interfaces

From Nigel J. Andrews
Subject Re: lo_import
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.21.0305051210111.32480-100000@ponder.fairway2k.co.uk
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In response to lo_import  (Ramon Alonso Allende <allende@gredos.cnb.uam.es>)
Responses Re: lo_import  (Ramon Alonso Allende <allende@gredos.cnb.uam.es>)
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On Mon, 5 May 2003, Ramon Alonso Allende wrote:

> Hi I am using postgres 7.3 in macos X and i am not able to insert a
> file into a table all i see is the following error
> 
> insert into archivo (d_id,path) values (1,
> lo_import('/Users/allende/Documents/PDF/Networks/10356399.pdf'));
> 
> ERROR:  lo_import: can't open unix file
> "/Users/allende/Documents/PDF/Networks/10356399.pdf": Permission denied
> 
> 
> I have done it as a regular user and as postgres user and still does
> not work.

But does the user the postmaster runs as have permission to read that file? I
would guess not. If you've looked at the file permissions and think it can then
also check the permissions on the directories leading to that file.


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Nigel J. Andrews



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