Re: Postgresql 8.0.3, symbolic link to /var/lib/pgsql/data/base - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Jeffrey Tenny
Subject Re: Postgresql 8.0.3, symbolic link to /var/lib/pgsql/data/base
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Msg-id 433B07F2.40906@comcast.net
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In response to Re: Postgresql 8.0.3, symbolic link to /var/lib/pgsql/data/base  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Postgresql 8.0.3, symbolic link to /var/lib/pgsql/data/base
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The platform is Redhat 9, so no SELinux.

Tom Lane wrote:
> Jeffrey Tenny <jeffrey.tenny@comcast.net> writes:
>
>>I'm trying to move my databases to another drive.
>
>
> On what platform?
>
> One theory that fits the available facts is that you're running on a
> machine with SELinux enabled; the usual selinux policy forbids the
> postmaster from accessing files outside /var/lib/pgsql.
>
>             regards, tom lane
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