On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 16:02:43 -0400, Andrew Hammond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, if you're running daemontools, then multilog is hands down the way > to go. Is it daemontools that really wants to be root? That might be > what I'm confusing it with. Anyway, my goal was to provide a solution > that fits nicely with pg_ctl's -l option, multilog didn't look like a > good way to do that.
The scanning process (svscan) and listening processes (tcpserver) run as root. The actual services and logging processes are supposed to run (relatively) unprivileged users. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster