w trillich wrote: >this shows up on occasion in my syslog: > > May 5 12:48:15 server login[20080]: PAM pam_putenv: > delete non-existent entry; . /etc/postgresql/postgresql.env > >just need a quickie pointer to how i can find out what that means, >and if it's important (or if i can stop it). /etc/postgresql/postgresql.env is run in the shell of the user `postgres' to set the environment, and can be run by any other user who wants to use PostgreSQL.
postgresql does not have any pam capability; I don't know what is going on there. It seems to be associated with PAM-enabled logins; does the file /etc/postgresql/postgresql.env actually exist? Who logged in at the time of this message? -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver PGP key from public servers; key ID 32B8FAA1 ======================================== "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord." I Corinthians 15:58