bodhitree2 wrote:

> Use CONNECT or CREATE DATABASE to specify a database
> SQL> create database '/home/andy/stringsDB/external/lib/fdb/test.fdb'
> user 'sysdba' password 'password';
> Statement failed, SQLCODE = -902
>
> operating system directive open failed
> -Permission denied

Can you please try this:

$ isql -user sysdba -pass password
SQL> create database
SQL> 'localhost:/home/andy/stringsDB/external/lib/fdb/test.fdb';
SQL>


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