Re: WTF is going on with PG_VERSION?

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: "Alexey V(dot) Borzov" <borz_off(at)rdw(dot)ru>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: WTF is going on with PG_VERSION?
Date: 2000-09-18 18:38:37
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0009181538240.17831-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Alexey V. Borzov wrote:

> Greetings.
>
> The problem is: from time to time, PostgreSQL seems to crash.
> Inspection of the logs revealed the following:
>
> 18 15:53:06 arbat logger: FATAL 1: File '/var/lib/pgsql/PG_VERSION' does not exist or no read permission.
>
> Well, '/var/lib/pgsql/PG_VERSION' does exist, it has read permission
> for user 'postgres' (I made it world readable, in fact, after I
> discovered this).
>
> Now, two questions:
> 1) Who the hell needs to read this file?
> 2) Why can't he do it?

What version fo PostgreSQL are you running?

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