From: Tino Schwarze <postgresql@tisc.de>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: ask...!!!
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 11:20:00 +0200
Message-ID: <20080701092000.GA25625@easy2.in-chemnitz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9c3360200807010112g781b4521v88b1fd2c7c400b8c@mail.gmail.com>
References: <9c3360200807010112g781b4521v88b1fd2c7c400b8c@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 03:12:39PM +0700, ria ulfa wrote:
> i use linux fedora 7 and database PostgreSQL 8.
> i want to copy table in postgre to a file.
> i used code : simps=# COPY log TO '/root/documents/log.sql';
> note= simps: name of database
> but there is error: could not open file "/root/documents/log.sql" for
> writing: Permission denied
> what can i do for repair this error??
The user running the database (usually postgres) cannot write to root's
home directory. Simply specify another location, e.g. /tmp/log.sql . The
"COPY TO" command is executed by the server process on the server, so
this process needs the permissions to write the file.
HTH,
Tino.
PS: Please send your mail only once - I got it three times.
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