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Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:49:25 -0700
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On 09/24/11 12:20 AM, Vorarlberger wrote:
> I wannted to track down details into this issue so ... I have tried
> several ways to get pg_ctl run with root provileges. And I have also
> tried to bypass the ports < 1024 issue with tools like privbind or
> setcap. I had no success ...
the first one is easy...
su -l postgres -c "pg_ctl start -D ... "
There are no good reasons for running a database server daemon as root
such that its ignoring file protection.
And, I fail to see why would you want to run postgres on a low port?
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john r pierce N 37, W 122
santa cruz ca mid-left coast
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