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From: Thomas Kellerer <shammat@gmx.net>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: failed to create directory in postgresql
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 11:33:08 +0200
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Samed YILDIRIM schrieb am 28.10.2022 um 10:23:
> Can you explain what you try to achieve? You probably try doing some
> practices you know from Oracle experience. Why do you need to create
> a directory on filesystem through PostgreSQL interface?


In Oracle, CREATE DIRECTORY doesn't actually create a directory in the filesystem

It essentially _registers_ an existing filesystem directory with Oracle so
that it can be used e.g. for datapump or external tables.






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