Re: Fedora postgresql not starting

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Ulrich Wisser <ulrich(dot)wisser(at)relevanttraffic(dot)se>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Fedora postgresql not starting
Date: 2005-02-24 15:42:01
Message-ID: 25117.1109259721@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Ulrich Wisser <ulrich(dot)wisser(at)relevanttraffic(dot)se> writes:
> I installed the latest postgresql packages on my Fedora Core 3 box.
> PG will not start, even initdb on a new directory fails. Any ideas what
> could be wrong? Any ideas how to debug?

Define "latest" --- an exact RPM version number would be useful. We've
made several rounds of fixes to get it to play nice with SELinux. My
guess is that you are hitting a SELinux enforcement problem, but without
more details about exactly what you're trying, it's impossible to be
specific.

regards, tom lane

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