I turned on audit - it continues to say michael as user for accountability.
Notice: su changes to /home/postgres and initdb changes to
/usr/local/pgsql/bin
FS_Chdir michael OK Thu Jan 07 16:06:35 2010
su Global
change current directory to: /home/postgres
MLS Data:
Not supported
FS_Chdir michael OK Thu Jan 07 16:06:38 2010
initdb Global
change current directory to: /usr/local/pgsql/bin
MLS Data:
Not supported
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Michael Felt <mamfelt@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, there is an argument that a system call is using to get somewhere?
> Even if it is a number, it is something. I could do an ncheck or whatever to
> at least find what it is calling.
>
> As I am not at all familiar with the code - just give me source to debug,
> and I'll work from that.
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
>> Michael Felt <mamfelt@gmail.com> writes:
>> > I suppose I could turn on audit and see if it is trying to access a hard
>> > coded directory. But, in any case, I would update the error message to
>> at
>> > least mention the directory name it is having issues with.
>>
>> Well, the problem is what to print? The failure we are trying to report
>> is exactly that we *can't get* the name of the directory.
>>
>> regards, tom lane
>>
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