X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA9599FA25D for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 05:02:41 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 66110-04 for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 05:02:26 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from mail.logix-tt.com (unknown [212.211.145.186]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F1069FA1B0 for ; Wed, 3 May 2006 05:02:25 -0300 (ADT) Received: from kingfisher.intern.logix-tt.com (T9cf7.t.pppool.de [89.55.156.247]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.logix-tt.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 14FA1653D0; Wed, 3 May 2006 10:03:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kingfisher.intern.logix-tt.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0E22184C9BDD; Wed, 3 May 2006 10:02:37 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4458639D.90806@logix-tt.com> Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 10:02:37 +0200 From: Markus Schaber Reply-To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Organization: Logical Tracking and Tracing International AG, Switzerland User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051017) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Penchalaiah P." Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: i am getting error when i am using copy command References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.93.0.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200605/32 X-Sequence-Number: 25063 Hi, Penchalaiah, Penchalaiah P. wrote: > Copy penchal to ‘/tmp/penchal.out’ > > When I am using this statement I am getting error is : could not open > file ‘/tmp/penchal.out’ for writing: no such file or directory.. It seems that the /tmp directory is missing from your system. This can have two causes, IMHO: You either have a _totally broken_ un*x[1] installation, or you run on Windows or another platform that has different file naming conventions. HTH, Markus [1] un*x is a shortcut for all unixoid operating systems, including BSD, Linux and even MacOS X. -- Markus Schaber | Logical Tracking&Tracing International AG Dipl. Inf. | Software Development GIS Fight against software patents in EU! www.ffii.org www.nosoftwarepatents.org