Re: postgresql-8.4 error

From: Martin Pitt <mpitt(at)debian(dot)org>
To: Mohammed Rashad <mohammedrashadkm(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: postgresql-8.4 error
Date: 2010-11-29 15:34:37
Message-ID: 20101129153437.GL2195@piware.de
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Hello Mohammed,

Mohammed Rashad [2010-11-29 20:50 +0530]:
> I reinstalled the postgresql and got this error
> * Starting PostgreSQL 8.4 database server
> * Insecure directory in $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at
> /usr/bin/pg_ctlcluster line 63.

This is not an upstream bug at all. Can you please open a Debian or
Ubuntu bug report, with the output of

ls -ld /sbin /bin /usr/sbin /usr/bin

? The error message suggests that one or more of these directories are
world-writable.

Thank you,

Martin
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