From: | Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> | ||
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To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] Postgres suddenly can't access files in its /etc directory | ||
Date: | Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:33:11 | ||
Message-Id: | 06436366-57E8-464A-A742-EACD50B0D477@stellar.eclipse.co.uk | ||
In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] Postgres suddenly can't access files in its /etc directory by napalm@squareownz.org |
1 | On 23 April 2012, at 22:18, napalm@××××××××××.org wrote: |
2 | > … |
3 | > and if I create one and chown it |
4 | > postgres:postgres I still can't do anything. I'm totally at a loss here. |
5 | |
6 | If you want to say something like "Postgres doesn't have a home directory", please post the output of `grep -i postgres /etc/passwd`. Maybe also the output of `echo ~postgres`. |
7 | |
8 | Right now I assume you're looking in /home and not seeing /home/postgres. I assume you're running `mkdir /home/postgres`. This is not how home directories are created and allocated. |
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10 | Stroller. |