[postgis-users] shp2pgsql

Kevin Neufeld kneufeld at refractions.net
Mon Jul 27 19:09:02 PDT 2009


It does sound like your OS username does not have write access to the 
current folder.

Try this:
echo "do I have write access?" > foo.sql

If you can write to the current directory, do you have execute 
permissions on the shape loader?:
shp2pgsql –i –D -s 3005 bc_pubs.shp bcpubs | more

-- Kevin

Ravi wrote:
> Hi,
> trying to create an SQL for a shape file.
> shp2pgsql –i –D -s 3005 bc_pubs.shp bcpubs > bc_pubs.sql
> this issues an error from command prompt
> Error: 'Access Denied'
>
> My Vista user = Ravi
> PostGIS user = postgres
>
> any suggestions pl
> Ravi
>
>
>       See the Web's breaking stories, chosen by people like you. Check out Yahoo! Buzz. http://in.buzz.yahoo.com/
> _______________________________________________
> postgis-users mailing list
> postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net
> http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
>   



More information about the postgis-users mailing list