> So I changed the permissions on the /tmp directory to 777 and all worked
> fine.
>
> Changing back the permissions on /tmp to 755 and restarting postgresql
> causes it to fail! ANy idea what the permissions should be on /tmp?

Permissions on /tmp should be "1777" (i.e.: "chmod 1777 /tmp" ).

# ls -la / |grep tmp
drwxrwxrwt   12 root root 49152 Dec 25 03:09 tmp

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Michael Stauber

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