Re: cocoa-dev digest, Vol 2 #3838 - 6 msgs
Re: cocoa-dev digest, Vol 2 #3838 - 6 msgs
- Subject: Re: cocoa-dev digest, Vol 2 #3838 - 6 msgs
- From: Theodore Petrosky <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 04:54:34 -0800 (PST)
Interesting.. as I also run postresql I went looking
and here is a line from my 'ls -l'
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 11 8 Nov
22:54 tmp -> private/tmp
and from private:
drwxr-xr-x 21 root wheel 714 13 Mar 07:05 var
I didn't think postgresql was trying to write there...
have you upgraded to 7.4.2. I just did last night.
seems to be running great.
Ted
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No, /tmp should point to /private/tmp, not /var/tmp.
/var/tmp is for a
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different purpose and you should leave its
permissions alone if you
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haven't changed them. If you suspect they're
incorrect, just running
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Repair Permissions in Disk Utility should take care
of it.
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>
Charles
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>
On Mar 12, 2004, at 9:43 PM, Jerry LeVan wrote:
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> Whoa,
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>
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> A little while ago I noticed that I could no
longer connect to
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> postgresql.
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>
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> I tried manually restarting the rascal but failed.
I checked the log
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> and
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> saw that it was having a problem creating a file
in /tmp.
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>
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> I checked /tmp and it was no longer present! The
directory had
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> vanished...
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>
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> I created /tmp, gave everyone rwx and turned on
the sticky bit. After
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> rebooting, postgresql was running.
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>
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> I noticed that /var/tmp has not been modified in
quite a while.
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Should
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> /tmp be a sym link to /var/tmp. If so what
permissions show on /tmp?
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>
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> Enquiring minds want to know...
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>
>
> --Jerry
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