Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-5.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCDD61337BD0 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:14:06 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.29]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 21785-01 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:14:00 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: delayed 00:08:17.379733 by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0630A13364DE for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 18:13:58 -0400 (AST) Received: by wwf26 with SMTP id 26so6750815wwf.19 for ; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:13:58 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.216.188.141 with SMTP id a13mr4715210wen.59.1293141940882; Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:05:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.0.210] (viz38-2-88-178-164-59.fbx.proxad.net [88.178.164.59]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id m50sm3987404wek.8.2010.12.23.14.05.39 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 23 Dec 2010 14:05:40 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4D13C7B2.1000506@vizille.net> Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2010 23:05:38 +0100 From: Nicolas BALDECK User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (X11/20101027) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: "root" execution not permitted. and busybox Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201012/184 X-Sequence-Number: 36413 Hi guys, this is driving me crazy... Do someone have an idea ? # echo 'pgsql:pgsql:100:100:pgsql:/home/pgsql:/bin/sh' >> /etc/passwd # su - pgsql warning: cannot change to home directory BusyBox v1.7.2 (2010-12-23 22:00:59 CET) built-in shell (ash) Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands. $ /tmp/mnt/usb0/part1/usr/bin/postmaster -D '/tmp/mnt/usb0/part1/caisse/db' "root" execution of the PostgreSQL server is not permitted. The server must be started under an unprivileged user ID to prevent possible system security compromise. See the documentation for more information on how to properly start the server. $ su su: applet requires root privileges! $