COPY as non super user

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#1Jaume Teixi
teixi@rocacorbit.com

how should I use " COPY arti FROM 'ARTI.txt' USING DELIMITERS '|' " as normal user ?

#2Bruno Wolff III
bruno@wolff.to
In reply to: Jaume Teixi (#1)
Re: COPY as non super user

On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:13:04 +0100,
Jaume Teixi <teixi@rocacorbit.com> wrote:

how should I use " COPY arti FROM 'ARTI.txt' USING DELIMITERS '|' " as normal user ?

If you are using psql, use the \copy command.

#3Bruce Momjian
bruce@momjian.us
In reply to: Jaume Teixi (#1)
Re: [HACKERS] COPY as non super user

You can't because the backend opens that file as the super-user. You
can use \copy in psql as an normal user, though.

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how should I use " COPY arti FROM 'ARTI.txt' USING DELIMITERS '|' " as normal user ?

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