On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 04:32:17PM -0600, Nolen, Terry wrote: > I'm new to postgresql and I'm trying to test the copy command with a csv > file. I keep getting an error which states that I don't have read > permissions. > > My database is owned by postgres, and I'm signed in as postgres. The > table that I'm placing the data into has a different owner. I've tried > changing privileges in windows to allow all access to everyone on this > machine access. I've even shared the machine with external users. I've > move the file to different directorys and created a tablespace with my > new table in it, into the postgres data directory. > > I see this type of error on many boards, but they tend to be with a > flavor of unix. I'm really not getting the premise behind what is going > on and why. Could you please assist?
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