Re: autostart postgresql - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: autostart postgresql
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Msg-id 20001102081729.B1177@klamath.dyndns.org
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In response to Re: autostart postgresql  (Mike E <mee@quidquam.com>)
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On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 05:00:51AM -0800, Mike E wrote:
> You can't run postmaster as root, so to do this I believe you
> have to write a wrapper script and give it a postgres (or whatever
> your admin account is named) sticky bit.

I usually make the script 'su' into postgres and then startup
postmaster. I don't know if this is any better.

Regards,

Neil

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