Joe Masters wrote: > Cannot get Postgres 8.2 working on Debian sid using the Debian package. > At the config stage I get a message telling me to run:- > pg_createcluster 8.2 main --start > > Doing this (as root) produces the following output:- > > Creating new cluster (configuration: /etc/postgresql/8.2/main, \ > data: /var/lib/postgresql/8.2/main)... > sh: /dev/null: Permission denied Huh!? Make sure /dev/null has appropriate privileges. -- Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/ PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster