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Date:      Fri, 1 Mar 2002 09:38:31 +0100
From:      Jeff Fisher <jeff@jeffenstein.org>
To:        Mike Dewhirst <Dewhirst.M@UCLES.org.uk>
Cc:        "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: postgresql start
Message-ID:  <20020301093830.A34917@frogger.jeffnet>
In-Reply-To: <0B0368CED76DD4118E1200D0B73E9B5D02AFD093@MAIL1>; from Dewhirst.M@UCLES.org.uk on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 09:18:59PM -0000
References:  <0B0368CED76DD4118E1200D0B73E9B5D02AFD093@MAIL1>

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On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 09:18:59PM -0000, Mike Dewhirst wrote:
> From: Mike Dewhirst <Dewhirst.M@UCLES.org.uk>
> To: "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@freebsd.org>
> Subject: postgresql start
> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 21:18:59 -0000
> X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19)
>=20
> another sysadmin has just installed postgresql 7.2 on our 4.4 box.
>=20
> I am trying to start it by:
>=20
> #su pgsql
> $ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/010.pgsql.sh start
> ldconfig: mkstemp(/var/run/ld-elf.so.hints.xRrSxZ): Permission denied
> Password:
> Sorry
> $

The scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d are designed to be run as root.  You'll
either need to run this script at root (which will be done automatically at=
 a
reboot), or start postgres manually as you do below.

>=20
> This however works:
>=20
> postmaster -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
>=20
>=20

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be adequately explained by stupidity.

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