Re: initdb error

On 12/13/2012 10:42 AM, David Noel wrote:
>> You are doing the above as the database user ex:postgres?
>
> confirmed:
>
> ygg:/usr/home/ygg> whoami
> pgsql
>
>
>> The database user has permissions on /zdb/pgsql/data?
>
> confirmed:
>
> ygg:/usr/home/ygg> ll /zdb/
> total 3
> drwxrwxrwx  3 cvs    wheel  3 Dec 12 15:33 cvsroot
> drwxrwxrwx  2 pgsql  wheel  2 Dec 13 10:17 pgsql
>


Hmmm. Saw the subsequent post also.

More questions:(
The whoami above shows running from ygg home directory.
How did you become pgsql?
Does the pgsql user have a login account you could use?
Where is /zdb ?



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