Odd error starting psql

Madison Kelly linux-5ZoueyuiTZhBDgjK7y7TUQ at public.gmane.org
Mon Dec 20 16:30:24 UTC 2004


Well, after getting nowhere I uninstalled and reinstalled postgres 
(server, clients, libs, etc) and it's working again. Go figure! Nice 
part is I didn't lose (or rather need to recover) my database.

Madison

Madison Kelly wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>   I noticed today during boot (Fedora Core 3, psql v7.4.6) this error 
> what it (and later I) tried to start the 'postgesql' service. I tried 
> googling but there are no matches on either groups nor the regular 
> search similar to this error:
> 
> Dec 20 10:07:33 akane kernel: audit(1103555253.873:0): avc:  denied  { 
> read } for  pid=3575 exe=/usr/bin/postgres name=PG_VERSION dev=hda5 
> ino=656478 scontext=root:system_r:postgresql_t 
> tcontext=root:object_r:var_lib_t tclass=file
> 
>   I checked the permissions on '/usr/bin/postgres' and they are:
> 
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 2.2M Dec 16 18:55 /usr/bin/postgres
> 
>   Any insight would be great! If I find an answer in the meantime, I'll 
> post it for the record.
> 
> Madison
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