On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 18:40:12 +0200, javier garcia - CEBAS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please, disregard my last message. I've discovered that in "password" file it > was mentioned a path '/var/lib/psql' where Mandrake distro installed postres > previously. I've solved it. > > But I still have another problem: > > A later step in Postgres installation instructions says: > "/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D /usr/local/pgsql/data >logfile 2>&1 &" > and with this I obtain: > "bash: logfile: Dennied permission" > > I don't know bash either, so I can't understand the problem.
You don't have access to create or write 'logfile' in the current directory. You might want to use a full path to wherever you want the logfille to be. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
