Robert,
Postgres won't let you run as root, just use ./opengeo-dashboard to
initialize the system (create the database, etc)
sophia
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Robert Buckley
<robertdbuck...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have just tried to install opengeosuite-2.1.3 on Ubuntu 10.04
>
> It al went smoothly...even the installation of java and the setting of the
> JAVA_HOME variable.
>
> when I start the app with "sudo ./opengeo-suite" i get this...
>
> initdb: cannot be run as root
> Please log in (using, e.g., "su") as the (unprivileged) user that will
> own the server process.
> PgSQL initdb failed with return value 1
> PostGIS data directory missing:
> /usr/local/opengeosuite-2.1.3/pgsql/scripts/../../pgdata/root
> createdb: could not connect to database postgres: could not connect to
> server:
> No such file or directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.54321"?
> Create database failed with return value 1
> psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.54321"?
> Adminpack install failed with return value 2
> createdb: could not connect to database postgres: could not connect to
> server:
> No such file or directory
> Is the server running locally and accepting
> connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.54321"?
> Create database failed with return value 1
> /root/.opengeo/config.ini not found, continuing with default parameters.
> log4j:WARN No such property [maxFileSize] in org.apache.log4j.FileAppender.
> 0 [main] WARN org.mortbay.log - Deprecated configuration used for
> /usr/local/opengeosuite-2.1.3/suite/webapps
>
>
>
> is this bad?
>
> thanks for any help,
>
> Robert
>
>
>
>
>
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