Hi,

Problem was related to the firebird user's permission rights on the respective files / directories. After granting the necessary rights it's working now.

Cheers,
Michael

> Am 06.02.2015 um 17:21 schrieb Schwarze Consulting - Michael Schwarze michael.schwarze@... [firebird-support] <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>:
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> Hi,
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> I've just installed Firebird v2.53 Classic on Mac OS X 10.10.2 for the first time. The fb_inet_server process is running, gsec is working. isql is working, too, but when trying to create a / my first database isql fails with an error: "operating system directive stat failed -Bad file descriptor".
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> Any ideas on this?
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> Many thanks for your support!
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> Cheers,
> Michael
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