There's got ot be something else wrong. I've got the exact same problem and
I have done a chmod 666 on the directory I am trying to write to with no
luck. I am running v4.0.15
/T
on 6/1/04 7:06, Egor Egorov at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> John Mistler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Would there be any obvious reasons for its inability to access the desktop?
>> I have used that desktop directory many times before in UNIX.
>>
>
> Check permissions on that dir. It must be writeable by the user you run mysqld
> as ('mysql' by default).
>
>>
>> on 6/1/04 12:49 AM, Egor Egorov at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>>> John Mistler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> Can anyone guess why I am getting this error:
>>>>
>>>> "ERROR 1: Can't create/write to file
>>>> '/Users/johnmistler/Desktop/TestFile.txt' (ERRCODE 13)"
>>>>
>>>> when using this statement:
>>>>
>>>> mysql> SELECT * INTO OUTFILE '/Users/johnmistler/Desktop/TestFile.txt' FROM
>>>> theTable WHERE column1 != 'thisString';
>>>>
>>>> ? I am logging in as root for the test.
>>>>
>>>
>>> It means that MySQL server can not access to the /Users/johnmistler/Desktop/
>>> directory.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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