chown -R mysql:mysql /home/medic/ and make sure there is no outfile.txt already in that dir.
--- sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I executed the following statement: > > SELECT * INTO OUTFILE '/home/medic/outfile.txt' FROM > fool; > > I get the error meassge > > " Can't create/write to file > '/home/medic/outfile.txt' (Errcode:13) " > > I followed the solutions from the manual "A.3.3 > Problems with File > Permissions" > and still have a problem. > > I created a my.cnf and when I put in the line: > set-varibale = UMASK=0777 in the {mysqld} section - > the deamon will not > start. > > I created a script as follows: > > UMASK=0777 > export UMASK > UMASK_DIR=0777 > export UMASK_DIR > etc/bin/safe_mysqld & > > Can anyone help > > sam, > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list > archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: > http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php