Re: [mv] minivend won't start

[Gregg Graubins <gregg@wwti.com>]

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At 11:52 AM 7/13/00 -0700, Raymond Miecznik wrote:

>I tried to start miniven after install it on my linux box and get these 
>errors:
>
>su -c "/usr/local/minivend/bin/minivend -r" raymond
>The Minivend server was not running (/usr/local/minivend/etc/minivend.pid).
>The Minivend server must not be run as root.
>
>I setup the demo store with the makecat command and told it to run under 
>raymond  user
>
>Umm, I did install minivend under root, is this the problem ?  should I
>intall it under raymond ?
>
>Raymond

Do this syntax, instead --

su raymond -c '/usr/local/minivend/bin/minivend -r'

Is the httpd server also running as "raymond"? There may be a confliction 
once you do get it up and running. Just a "heads up."
===
Gregg Graubins <gregg@wwti.com>
Whitewater Technologies, Inc. * Information Technology Specialists
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