Could someone create a post that shows who(user) should own what. I have always let postgres own the pgsql directory and I see that it is recomended that root own it.
Thanks, Ted -----Original Message----- From: Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Stefan Huber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 22:03:28 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Permission Denied When i am Trying to take Backup > Stefan Huber writes: > > > If you followed the installatino guide step by step, the postgres > > files/directories are owned by root, not by postgres. > > Which is a good idea. > > > I always do a chown -R postgres:daemon /usr/local/pgsql (or > > postgres:postgres) after installation. > > Which is a bad idea. > > The installation instructions were developed with some thought behind > them. > > -- > Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter > > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly