Update: I have reinstalled my server and now it works fine. (I did not
recomply the initdb program).
As I did this to enable a security feature, not related to this (called
Trusted Executition) I can only guess what might have been to problem. As I
dont have the old system - and I am not going to
mich...@x054:[/data/home/
michael]ls -ld /
drwxr-xr-x 27 root system 4096 Jan 04 17:20 /
mich...@x054:[/data/home/michael]ls -ld /usr
drwxr-xr-x 43 root system 4096 Jan 05 13:40 /usr
mich...@x054:[/data/home/michael]ls -ld /usr/local
drwxr-xr-x 19 root system
Michael Felt mamf...@gmail.com writes:
I suppose I could turn on audit and see if it is trying to access a hard
coded directory. But, in any case, I would update the error message to at
least mention the directory name it is having issues with.
Well, the problem is what to print? The failure
Well, there is an argument that a system call is using to get somewhere?
Even if it is a number, it is something. I could do an ncheck or whatever to
at least find what it is calling.
As I am not at all familiar with the code - just give me source to debug,
and I'll work from that.
On Thu, Jan
Michael Felt mamf...@gmail.com writes:
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote:
Well, the problem is what to print? The failure we are trying to report
is exactly that we *can't get* the name of the directory.
Well, there is an argument that a system call is using
mich...@x054:[/data/prj/postgresql-8.4.2/src]grep cwd */*.c
Well, unless you redefine it...
port/exec.c:#define getcwd(cwd,len) GetCurrentDirectory(len, cwd)
port/exec.c:charcwd[MAXPGPATH],
port/exec.c:if (!getcwd(cwd, MAXPGPATH))
port/exec.c:
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:00 AM, Michael Felt mamf...@gmail.com wrote:
mich...@x054:[/data/prj/postgresql-8.4.2/src]grep cwd */*.c
Well, unless you redefine it...
port/exec.c:#define getcwd(cwd,len) GetCurrentDirectory(len, cwd)
If you look at the context of this #define you'll see that it
I wrote a simple program - just calling getcwd() and I added some extra text
to exec.c - to know where it is at. You should recognize it.
mich...@x054:[/data/home/michael]ls -l /usr/local/pgsql/bin/mytest
-rwx--1 root system 4793 Jan 07 15:39
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/mytest
I turned on audit - it continues to say michael as user for accountability.
Notice: su changes to /home/postgres and initdb changes to
/usr/local/pgsql/bin
FS_Chdirmichael OK Thu Jan 07 16:06:35 2010
su Global
change current directory to:
Michael Felt mamf...@gmail.com writes:
I ran my test program with larger and smaller MAXPGPATH constants. 2046
(1023 * 2) was the largest I tested and it worked fine. When it was shorted
the call failed. I did not test the error message.
[ scratches head... ] This seems to be misbehavior of
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote:
Robert Haas robertmh...@gmail.com writes:
I have to say that the error message that is produced by the above
test case could easily send one looking in the wrong direction, and
could perhaps stand to be improved. Could we
The following bug has been logged online:
Bug reference: 5267
Logged by: Michael Felt
Email address: mamf...@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.4.2
Operating system: AIX
Description:initdb fails on AIX: could not identify current
directory
Details:
I have compiled
Michael Felt wrote:
The following bug has been logged online:
Bug reference: 5267
Logged by: Michael Felt
Email address: mamf...@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.4.2
Operating system: AIX
Description:initdb fails on AIX: could not identify current
directory
Details:
Michael Felt escribió:
The following bug has been logged online:
Bug reference: 5267
Logged by: Michael Felt
Email address: mamf...@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 8.4.2
Operating system: AIX
Description:initdb fails on AIX: could not identify current
Michael Felt mamf...@gmail.com writes:
I have compiled postgresql on AIX 6.1 without a great deal of difficulity
(./configure -without-readline -without-zlib).
However, the fist step - initdb - fails. I have not been able to determine
which directory it is complaining about.
could not
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