On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 04:47:36PM -0700, David Fetter wrote: > Folks, > > This may have come up before, but I didn't see a specific answer in > the archives. > > When I try to do: > > CREATE TABLESPACE foo LOCATION '/path/to/foo/which/is/not/under/$PGDATA'; > > I get: > > ERROR: could not set permissions on directory "/path/to/foo/which/is/not/under/$PGDATA" > > Apparently this is a SELinux problem. How do I set the policy to > allow for this, or if that's not possible, how do I disable SELinux? > > Thanks in advance :) Pardon my self-followup for the archives :) Thanks to Talha Khan, who said: > setenforce 1; > > will disable SELINUX Thanks also to Clodoaldo Pinto, who said: > >Apparently this is a SELinux problem. > > Confirm it looking for a message in /var/log/messages. > > >How do I set the policy to allow for this, > > This Fedora FAQ is good: > http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc5/#faq-div-controlling-selinux > > >or if that's not possible, how do I disable SELinux? > > edit /ect/selinux/config Cheers, D -- David Fetter <david@xxxxxxxxxx> http://fetter.org/ phone: +1 415 235 3778 AIM: dfetter666 Skype: davidfetter Remember to vote!
