Hi Tony, In server mode, pgAdmin does not allow a user to access the server's file system outside the user's directory. So if you click on the home button or put "/" in the path, it will take you to /var/lib/pgadmin/storage/<email>.
On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 10:00 PM Tony Bazeley <to...@tonyb.id.au> wrote: > I'm running 4.25 under Kubuntu 20.04 > > On opening the import/export dialog and switching to Import and trying > to find a file to import I find: > > The file name box has a / symbol. > The home button has no effect > The move up the tree button has no effect. > > I see two folders I have created New Folder and New Folder _1. > I can find these folders in /var/lib/pgadmin/storage/username/userlogin > email. > The directories have the properties: > > drwxr-xr-x 2 www-data www-data 4096 Sep 27 07:20 'New Folder' > drwxr-xr-x 2 www-data www-data 4096 Sep 27 07:20 'New Folder_1' > > Am I missing something? > I haven't needed to use the import dialogue for a while now, but have > used it without problem in the past. > > Tony > > > > -- Thanks, Aditya Toshniwal pgAdmin hacker | Sr. Software Engineer | *edbpostgres.com* <http://edbpostgres.com> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
