Would there be any obvious reasons for its inability to access the desktop? I have used that desktop directory many times before in UNIX.
Thanks, John 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. > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]