Florent Guillaume wrote: > > /tmp is for *temporary* files. Such a lock is not a temporary file, it > should go somewhere in /var, why not in /var/lib/pgsql/data ? /var/lib is also not for locks, per FHS. /var/lock/pgsql (or /var/lock/postgresql....) would be the FHS-mandated place for such a file. Comments? _Why_ is the lock in /tmp? Won't the lock always be put into place by the uid used to run postmaster? Is a _world_ writeable temporary directory the right place? 7.2 discussion, however, IMHO. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11
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