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Subject: Re: Oracle's UNIX Permission to UTL_FILE
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klabu wrote:
> 10gR2
> Looks like Oracle needs EXECUTE permission to write file to another users
> OWN directory.
> Is this the right behavior ?
>
> thanks

Yes, since if you DON'T have execute permission on a directory you
cannot ENTER that directory.

I would find a local community college in your area and quickly sign on
for basic UNIX courses.


David Fitzjarrell