Re: How to modify the postgresql source code and build it? - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Albe Laurenz
Subject Re: How to modify the postgresql source code and build it?
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Msg-id A737B7A37273E048B164557ADEF4A58B17D0272D@ntex2010i.host.magwien.gv.at
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In response to How to modify the postgresql source code and build it?  (Shreesha <shreesha1988@gmail.com>)
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Shreesha wrote:
> I need to initialize the db as the root and start the database server.

There's the problem.  You shouldn't do that.
You don't want the database server to run as root.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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