Re: location of the configuration files

Mark Woodward <pgsql@mohawksoft.com>

From: mlw <pgsql@mohawksoft.com>

To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

Cc: Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>, Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne@acm.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Kevin Brown <kevin@sysexperts.com>, Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>, Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>, Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk>

Date: 2003-02-13T23:06:15Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers


Bruce Momjian wrote:

>Robert Treat wrote:
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>>IIRC the postmaster.pid file should be in /var/run according to FHS, I'm
>>not sure about postmaster.opts though...
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>>Again, if we're going to make a change, let's make sure we think it
>>through.
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>Can non-root write to /var/run?
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Shouldn't be able too