Re: [slim] Unable to run slimserver 6.0.0 on linux as user other than root

2005-03-29 Thread Daniel Born
Another thing, after clearing out everything and re-installing I got this message in the log file (over and over): Couldn't write preferences file out /etc/slimserver6.conf It appears that this file was created by slimserver under user root... After a chown slimserver:slimserver, things were able

Re: [slim] Unable to run slimserver 6.0.0 on linux as user other than root

2005-03-29 Thread Daniel Born
That's the thing, I haven't run it as root. As a matter of fact, I just cleared out *everything* pertaining to slimserver on my linkstation and reinstalled *everything* back from the official 6.0.0 release. Then I used my startup script with the --user slimserver in it and it still does the exact s

Re: [slim] Unable to run slimserver 6.0.0 on linux as user other than root

2005-03-29 Thread Michael Herger
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:55:22 +, Daniel Born <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Michael, I'm running slimserver on a Buffalo Linkstation. I downloaded the complete .tar.gz archive and expanded it in /usr/local/slimserver directory so I did not use any rpm. My call script uses --daemon and --user s

Re: [slim] Unable to run slimserver 6.0.0 on linux as user other than root

2005-03-29 Thread Daniel Born
Hi Michael, I'm running slimserver on a Buffalo Linkstation. I downloaded the complete .tar.gz archive and expanded it in /usr/local/slimserver directory so I did not use any rpm. My call script uses --daemon and --user slimserver etc... (I created that user with its home directory at /home/slimse

Re: [slim] Unable to run slimserver 6.0.0 on linux as user other than root

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Herger
Daniel What linux are you using? How did you install? On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:21:14 +, Daniel Born <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, If I try to have the slimserver run as another user (slimserver), I get this message in log file: DBI connect('dbname=/root/.slimserversql.db','',...) failed: unab

[slim] Unable to run slimserver 6.0.0 on linux as user other than root

2005-03-28 Thread Daniel Born
Hi, If I try to have the slimserver run as another user (slimserver), I get this message in log file: DBI connect('dbname=/root/.slimserversql.db','',...) failed: unable to open database file(1) at dbdimp.c line 94 at /usr/local/slimserver6/Slim/DataStores/DBI/DataModel.pm line 106 Since my user