Rich Shepard <rshepard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Running -9.6.1. I have a database created and owned by me, but cannot copy > a table to my home directory. Postgres tells me it cannot write to that > directory. The only way to copy tables to files is by doing so as the > superuser (postgres). > Why is this, and can I change something so I, as a user, can copy tables > directly to ~/? Use psql's \copy instead. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general