| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Julian Gollop" <julian(dot)gollop(at)ntlworld(dot)com>, "Pgsql-Novice maillist" <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Installing 7.1.3 is missing libssl.0.1 |
| Date: | 2001-11-05 23:00:34 |
| Message-ID: | 3779.1005001234@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Josh Berkus" <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> writes:
>> The program
>> '/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres'
>> needed by initdb does not belong to PostgreSQL version 7.1.3, or
>> there may be a configuration problem.
>>
>> There doesn't seem to be much of a clue as to what is going wrong.
> It means what it says. All files in /usr/local/pgsql and below should
> belong to postgres:users (or whomever is the Postgres master user). If
> they belong to root:root, Postgres will not run.
Actually they *can* belong to root, as long as you don't try to execute
them as root. I believe this error message is a version-mismatch
complaint, not a file-permissions issue. Check to see whether
you don't have an older version of postgres installed in your PATH.
regards, tom lane
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