| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | eoghan <postgres(at)redry(dot)net> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: postmaster |
| Date: | 2005-08-01 04:15:55 |
| Message-ID: | 24382.1122869755@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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eoghan <postgres(at)redry(dot)net> writes:
> Im running postgres on OS X 10.4.2. Im having a problem starting
> postgres though... but its maybe something dumb im doing...
> So i su -l postgres and cd to my /opt/local/bin where postmaster is...
> But i always get a:
> -su: postmaster: command not found
> Its there. Anyone know what im doing wrong?
On most Unixen, "." is not in the default PATH, for pretty good security
reasons. You can either say "./postmaster ...", or forget the "cd" and
just do "/opt/local/bin/postmaster ...".
regards, tom lane
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