On redhat, if you used the rpms you can start postgres by cd /etc/rc.d/init.d ./postgresql start You should set it to start automatically using the gnome configurator Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lee Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 11:57 AM Subject: [GENERAL] can't start as root > trying ( new at this ) to start postmaster so i can utilize pgaccess to > create database etc. but even if I start desktop as user other than > "root" it still gives me the "root" error that I can't start as user > root...... > > RH 7.1 current/gnome 1.4 current > > thanks > lee > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
