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Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release
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Jim Busser |
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Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release |
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Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:45:13 -0700 |
On 2011-04-08, at 10:42 AM, Jim Busser wrote:
>> This works for me as root (we recommend to run upgrade as root anyway)
>> sudo -u postgres /Library/PostgreSQL/8.4/bin/psql -l -p5432
>
> The above (with a "g" in PostreSQL) will work, but can we look for a moment
> why the equivalent hiccups (getcwd problem) if one tries to use the MacPorts
> psql
>
> /opt/local/lib/postgresql84/bin/
Two possibly related post excerpts below
On 2010-07-05, at 12:39 PM, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 12:19:39PM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:
>
>> Is it relevant that, on Mac, I can find no "cwd" command whereas the Mac
>> has/uses
>>
>> pwd
>>
>> (print working directory)
>
> Same on Linux, it's just the Python command that's called cwd().
>
> (Perhaps because on Python all you do is "get" the cwd. Just
> getting the value doesn't mean it will necessarily be
> printed while pwd will always "print" the value - to stdout
> anyways, which likely is a terminal.)
>
>> see http://perldoc.perl.org/Cwd.html where it says:
>
>> Actually, on Mac OS, the getcwd() , fastgetcwd() and
>> fastcwd() functions are all aliases for the cwd()function,
>> which, on Mac OS, calls `pwd`. Likewise, the abs_path()
>> function is an alias forfast_abs_path() .
>
> That may, indeed, have to do with it.
On 2010-07-16, at 2:09 PM, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> I am happy to announce the GNUmed 0.7.7 maintenance release:
>
> 13.6 -> 13.7
>
> NEW: work around os.getcwd() permission problem on Mac
-- JIm
Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Karsten Hilbert, 2011/04/07
- Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Jim Busser, 2011/04/07
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- Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Karsten Hilbert, 2011/04/08
- Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Sebastian Hilbert, 2011/04/08
- Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Sebastian Hilbert, 2011/04/08
- Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Jim Busser, 2011/04/08
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- Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Jim Busser, 2011/04/08
- Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Sebastian Hilbert, 2011/04/09
Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Jim Busser, 2011/04/08
Re: su -c now fatal on Mac? was Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 0.9.1 Release, Sebastian Hilbert, 2011/04/09