Re: [SOLVED] Re: pgsql8b5 not launching on OSX system start - Mailing list pgsql-general

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In response to Re: [SOLVED] Re: pgsql8b5 not launching on OSX system start;  (Joel <rees@ddcom.co.jp>)
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hi joel,

>> just checked -- looks ok.  PID is properly 'owned & operated' by the
>> postmaster  superuser defined in the launch command
>
> Who owns /var/run? What group? Does testuser have permission to delete
> files there? (May need to add testuser to the wheel or admin group?)

good points =)  already done, tho ...

    % ls -ald /var/run

        drwxrwxr-x  29 root daemon 986 Dec  2 20:53 /var/run

    % niutil -read / /groups/daemon

        name: daemon
        gid: 1
        passwd: *
        users: root testuser

> Another thought, try su -c instead of sudo?

afaik, shouldn't make a diff, as testuser is in /etc/sudoers ...

thx!

> Kobe, Japan  <--- *there's* the beef ... :p

cheers,

richard


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