On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 11:56:47AM -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > On 04/23/12 11:44, nap...@squareownz.org wrote: > >> > >> You can `su postgres` and then try to read the files yourself. That > >> should reveal the problem. > >> > > > > Interestingly I can't `su postgres` even though I have set it a shell, > > thanks for the tip though, I'm getting closer! > > You can also try `su - postgres` which will attempt to switch to > postgres's home directory. Is that readable/executable? >
Postgres doesn't have a home directory and if I create one and chown it postgres:postgres I still can't do anything. I'm totally at a loss here. Here's the strace output from `su - postgres`: http://pastie.org/private/dilrgts7xqrafxu15widga I'm so confused at the moment! Thanks for the help so far though guys.
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