On Monday 10 November 2003 15:02, javier garcia - CEBAS wrote: > Hello; > > If I add the line: > ------------------- > su -c 'pg_ctl start -D /usr/local/pgsql/data/ -l > /usr/local/pgsql/data/logfile' postgres > ------------------- > to /etc/rc.d/rd.local. > Is there a way this could work when I don't boot as root, but as a common > user?
rc.local script is always run as root. So it should work even if you boot/log in as normal user. > (I should be able to automatically pass a password, and I don't know how) Read man pages for .pgpass. HTH Shridhar ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly