Return-Path: postman Delivery-Date: Mon, 23 Aug 93 08:52:39 PDT Return-Path: postman Received: by postgres.Berkeley.EDU (5.61/1.29) id AA29889; Mon, 23 Aug 93 08:47:23 -0700 Resent-From: postman (POSTGRES mailing list) Resent-Message-Id: <9308231547.AA29889@postgres.Berkeley.EDU> Sender: owner-postman@postgres.Berkeley.EDU X-Return-Path: aoki Received: by postgres.Berkeley.EDU (5.61/1.29) id AA29877; Mon, 23 Aug 93 08:47:05 -0700 Message-Id: <9308231547.AA29877@postgres.Berkeley.EDU> From: aoki@postgres.Berkeley.EDU (Paul M. Aoki) To: Gunter Strube Cc: postgres@postgres.Berkeley.EDU Subject: Re: Help - FATAL error In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 23 Aug 1993 13:21:38 +0200 <93Aug23.122142met_dst.6185@redamoi.regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 93 08:47:04 PDT X-Sender: aoki Resent-To: postgres-dist Resent-Date: Mon, 23 Aug 93 08:47:21 PDT Gunter Strube writes: > It looks like I'm in serious trouble. While I was working with postgres > all of the sudden i get the following reply to anything I type: > FATAL 1:Aug 23 11:56:08:process userid (519) != database owner (0) sounds like your postmaster is running as uid 519 but someone mysteriously chown'd your postgres directories to be owned by root. chown them back to uid 519. -- Paul M. Aoki | CS Div., Dept. of EECS, UCB | aoki@postgres.Berkeley.EDU | Berkeley, CA 94720 | ...!uunet!ucbvax!aoki