I chose temp only for illustration purposes. Actually the regression test "tablespace" fails too,
for the same reason, when run from sources (which creates a tablespace directory undersrc/test/regress)
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On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 2:15 PM, John R Pierce <pierce@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 11/25/2015 12:01 PM, deepak wrote:
I am getting this permission denied error on Windows 2008 trying to create a tablespace.
template1=# create tablespace testtablespace location 'c:/windows/temp1/testtablespace';
ERROR: could not set permissions on directory "c:/windows/temp1/testtablespace": Permission denied
why are you putting database tables in the Windows directory?!? I would instead put them somewhere like
C:\Users\postgres\AppData\Local\Temp (assuming C:\Users\postgres is the %USERPROFILE% directory for the postgres service owner...)
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