On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Korin Richmond wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Richard Huxton wrote:
>
>> Korin Richmond wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I want to use python modules I have written in plpythonu. I can load
>>> these modules in functions within postgres if they are installed in the
>>> "official" python module directories (e.g. /blah/site-packages etc.)
>>>
>>> However, I want to use modules which are in my home file space, but I
>>> can't get this to work.
>>
>> Does user "postgres" have access to your home directory?
>
> Sorry, yes, I forgot to mention I've checked it's not just a permissions
> problem by putting the module in /tmp, readable by everyone, and appending
> "/tmp" to sys.path in the function in the database. Still complains that the
> module can't be found though :(
>
> (If I fire up python as user postgres, I can import the module from /tmp.)
Arrgh - apologies, I've just realised SELinux was the problem!
Sorry to answer my own query - but thanks for your mail Richard, which set me on
the right track again!
regards,
Korin
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