Re: BUG #4883: tar xf fails on NFS4 mounts

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Alfred Monticello" <ajmcello78(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: BUG #4883: tar xf fails on NFS4 mounts
Date: 2009-06-25 22:20:07
Message-ID: 7466.1245968407@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Are you running the extraction as root user?

As far as I can find, there is no explicit recommendation in the
installation instructions that you not do the build as root.
Perhaps we should add one.

regards, tom lane

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