Re: Problem in starting Postgres Database - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Pandurangan R S
Subject Re: Problem in starting Postgres Database
Date
Msg-id 5e744e3d0512112150g5b5f66c0u77db25c040f0cf09@mail.gmail.com
Whole thread Raw
In response to Problem in starting Postgres Database  ("Jey" <jey@zoniac.com>)
List pgsql-admin
Hi Jey,

Looks like there is some problem with directory permissions.

Btw, how do you start the DB? (what is the username, command you use)

Regards
Pandu

On 12/10/05, Jey <jey@zoniac.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We are using Postgres 7.4.3, in Linux ES 3.0 Version
>
> While I try to start the postgres service, i am getting the following error
> in the serverlog file
>
>
> LOG:  startup process (PID 4080) was terminated by signal 6
> LOG:  aborting startup due to startup process failure
> LOG:  database system was interrupted at 2005-12-09 15:44:01 CST
> PANIC:  could not open file
> "/usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_xlog/0000000000000010" (log file
> 0, segment 16): Permission denied
> LOG:  startup process (PID 4204) was terminated by signal 6
> LOG:  aborting startup due to startup process failure
> FATAL:  could not create lock file "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock": Permission
> denied
> FATAL:  could not create lock file "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock": Permission
> denied
> LOG:  database system was interrupted at 2005-12-09 15:44:01 CST
> PANIC:  could not open file
> "/usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_xlog/0000000000000010" (log file
> 0, segment 16): Permission denied
> LOG:  startup process (PID 4757) was terminated by signal 6
> LOG:  aborting startup due to startup process failure
>
>
>
> Regards
> Jey
> Zoniac Inc
> 408-329-4474
>

pgsql-admin by date:

Previous
From: "Anton Andreev"
Date:
Subject: case sensitive problem
Next
From: "Helbling Julien"
Date:
Subject: Migration from 8.0.2 to 8.1.0