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> -Original Message-
> From: Terry Mackintosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Vance Greenway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Saturday, January 09, 1999 5:56 PM
> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] my postgres.init file
>
Hi Vance,
To start the postmaster, at startup, as root, do : su - postgres -c
"postmaster .." (with your needed options)
This doesn't need any password, as it's root which start your script
instead of (really) an other user, here the 'postgres' user account.
Be carefull to NOT FORGET the '
TED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, January 09, 1999 5:56 PM
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] my postgres.init file
>Hi Vance
>
>On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Vance Greenway wrote:
>
>> when i execute my posgres.init file, it asks for a password per the su
>> command that is in it, but d
Hi Vance
On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Vance Greenway wrote:
> when i execute my posgres.init file, it asks for a password per the su
> command that is in it, but does not pause for a password to be entered
> and consequently cannot launch the postmaster. is there an obvious fix,
> or even an obscure one
when i execute my posgres.init file, it asks for
a password per the su command that is in it, but does not pause for a password
to be entered and consequently cannot launch the postmaster. is there an
obvious fix, or even an obscure one to help this newbie
out?
