I've just tried, and it seems to work .... This means, there is an error 
in the O'Reilly book (July 1999, 1st Edition) then. ;)

Thanks a lot,

-Andy

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Jerry wrote:

> The search engine on www.mysql.com is always worth a look first .......
> 
> "For security reasons, when reading text files located on the server, the
> files must either reside in the database directory or be readable by all.
> Also, to use LOAD DATA INFILE on server files, you must have the FILE
> privilege on the server host. "
> 
> "you must have the FILE privilege on the server host. "
> 
> http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/LOAD_DATA.html
> 
> Did adding FILE to the permissions do it ?
> 
> Jerry
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy De Petter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Jerry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 12:47 PM
> Subject: Re: LOAD DATA INTO not working
> 
> 
> >
> > I can perfectly connect to the myqsl server, with this specific user .. he
> > can select/insert/update/whatever, but he gets permission denied errors,
> > when trying to do a load data infile ;-/
> >
> > The user has:
> >
> > GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'myuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY
> > PASSWORD 'password'
> > GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, ALTER ON `mydb`.*
> > TO 'myuser'@'localhost'
> >
> > -a
> >
> > On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Jerry wrote:
> >
> > > GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, ALTER ON `mydb`.* TO
> > > 'myuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY
> > 'password' >
> > > mysql -u myuser -ppassword
> > >
> > > Does that do it ?
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Andy De Petter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 12:40 PM
> > > Subject: LOAD DATA INTO not working
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello gurus,
> > > >
> > > > When I try to perform a LOAD DATA INTO, I get a "Permission Denied"
> > > > problem, although I (should) have the correct privileges, for a
> specific
> > > > user:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > GRANT SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, CREATE, DROP, ALTER ON `mydb`.*
> TO
> > > > 'myuser'@'localhost'
> > > >
> > > > I am using MySQL 3.23.54.
> > > >
> > > > Has anyone had this problem before?  or should I give more privileges
> to
> > > > this user?  The manual says that SELECT/INSERT should be sufficiant.
> The
> > > > exact error I get is:
> > > >
> > > > Access denied for user 'myuser@localhost' (Using password: YES)
> > > >
> > > > Any feedback would be appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > -Andy
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Andy De Petter - http://www.techos.be/andy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ROT13)
> > > >
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