Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF83A475ADE for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 09:47:13 -0500 (EST) Received: from anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.85]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DCF04763CB for ; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 09:47:07 -0500 (EST) Received: from lfix.demon.co.uk ([158.152.59.127] helo=linda.lfix.co.uk) by anchor-post-35.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #2) id 18EW8A-00049J-0U; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:47:11 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=localhost.localdomain ident=olly) by linda.lfix.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18EW7v-0006YX-00; Wed, 20 Nov 2002 14:46:51 +0000 Subject: Re: Problems invoking psql. Help please. From: Oliver Elphick To: Hugh Esco Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20021120092138.0431a7c0@petra.cagreens.org> References: <5.1.0.14.0.20021120001957.04247c40@petra.cagreens.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20021116140623.031cbec0@petra.cagreens.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20021116140623.031cbec0@petra.cagreens.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20021118232418.03868810@petra.cagreens.org> <18156.1037685401@sss.pgh.pa.us> <5.1.0.14.0.20021119105355.0297a630@petra.cagreens.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20021120001957.04247c40@petra.cagreens.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20021120092138.0431a7c0@petra.cagreens.org> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 20 Nov 2002 14:46:51 +0000 Message-Id: <1037803611.24840.22.camel@linda> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200211/311 X-Sequence-Number: 10453 On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 14:23, Hugh Esco wrote: > Everything in the path is executable for others. > That is true for: > /usr/lib/postgresql/bin > and for: > /usr/bin > where psql is located. So can you run the executable directly? /usr/lib/postgresql/bin/psql -d template1 -- Oliver Elphick Oliver.Elphick@lfix.co.uk Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D 0C1C ======================================== "If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land." II Chronicles 7:14