Re: UTL_FILE : invalid_path error

From: Jonathan Gennick <jonathan_at_gennick.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 1999 00:55:11 GMT
Message-ID: <37a5bb17.2720171@netnews.worldnet.att.net>

Did you check the utl_file_dir parameter in your init.ora file? utl_file can only write to directories listed in this parameter. Compare the utl_file_dir value on your production machine with the value on your test box. See if that sheds some light on the issue.

Jonathan

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On Thu, 22 Jul 1999 16:37:53 +1200, "Alistair Connor" <alistair_at_webmasters.co.nz> wrote:

>Modifying a package which uses the UTL_FILE package.
>Package runs OK on production machine (O 7.3 on Solaris)
>but on Development box (O 8.0.5 on Linux Redhat 5.1)
>I get invalid_path error every time I try to open a file (UTL_FILE.FOPEN)
>
>
>This happens even when the path is /tmp i.e. it is not a file rights issue.
>
>Any clues?
>
Received on Thu Jul 22 1999 - 19:55:11 CDT