On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 10:05, Josef J. Micka wrote: > i want to make database in another place and i'm unable to use > initlocation, and i don't know, what i'm doing wrong. > > this is what i do, and i think it's correct. > > www:/home/db/postgres$ su postgres > postgres@www:/home/db/postgres$ ls -l > total 12 > drwx------ 6 postgres postgres 4096 Aug 31 14:59 data > drwxr-xr-x 2 postgres postgres 4096 Aug 31 14:19 data-web > drwx------ 3 postgres postgres 4096 Oct 15 2004 dumpall > postgres@www:/home/db/postgres$ /usr/lib/postgresql/bin/initlocation > /home/db/postgres/data-web/ > initlocation: cannot be run as root What does the command whoami say right before you would run the initlocation?
