Re: Fatal Error - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Andrew Sullivan
Subject Re: Fatal Error
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Msg-id 20030307082919.E1370@mail.libertyrms.com
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In response to Fatal Error  (LORENZ <lorenz@arc.itb.ac.id>)
List pgsql-admin
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 07:28:54PM +0700, LORENZ wrote:
> the following message :
> FATAL 1:  Can't read lock file /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock: Permission denied
>
> i run the command as postgres user ( after su - postgres)

Who owns the apprently-existing file  /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock?  My
bet is you have some other postmaster running with a user other than
'postgres'.

A

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