Re: [GENERAL] Restarting, ownership, and permissions

2003-09-03 Thread Adrian Phillips
> "Richard" == Richard Huxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Richard> Hmm - so you can't "su - postgres" because as "admin" Richard> you'll need a password. Off the top of my head you Richard> could: One possibility given ssh access to the machine, from admin :- ssh [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [GENERAL] Restarting, ownership, and permissions

2003-09-02 Thread Nigel J. Andrews
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Richard Huxton wrote: > On Tuesday 02 September 2003 21:51, Aurangzeb M. Agha wrote: > > I run my Postgres DB on a virtual linux server where I don't have root. > > I'm 'admin', by default, and have created a 'postgres' user to own the DB > > dir. > > > > My problem is that on

Re: [GENERAL] Restarting, ownership, and permissions

2003-09-02 Thread Richard Huxton
On Tuesday 02 September 2003 21:51, Aurangzeb M. Agha wrote: > I run my Postgres DB on a virtual linux server where I don't have root. > I'm 'admin', by default, and have created a 'postgres' user to own the DB > dir. > > My problem is that on occassion, my ISP restarts my server, stranding all > m