james_calfee schrieb am 20.01.2011 um 21:49 (-0000):

>
> Embedded will not open a port, Server will not run under my user name.

What error message do you receive?

> How can I use Firebird in a Linux user account?

> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Elmar Haneke wrote:
> >
> > It should be sufficient to run bin/fbguard or bin/fbserver.

Unless you're trying to open a port below 1024, which requires root
privileges under POSIX.

Or maybe you have some newfangled security weaponry, like SELinux or
AppArmor or similar?

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Michael Ludwig