real and effective user ids must match

From: "Liustech" <david(dot)lao(at)sharpasia(dot)com(dot)mo>
To: <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: real and effective user ids must match
Date: 2006-09-12 06:26:11
Message-ID: 006001c6d634$5a0ca760$0c00000a@davidlao
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My postgres can not start up, I get this error message:

postmaster successfully started
/usr/bin/postmaster: real and effective user ids must match

and

Sep 12 14:18:26 TWeb su(pam_unix)[6683]: session opened for user postgres by (uid=0)
Sep 12 14:18:26 TWeb su(pam_unix)[6683]: session closed for user postgres
Sep 12 14:18:29 TWeb su(pam_unix)[6702]: session opened for user postgres by (uid=0)
Sep 12 14:18:29 TWeb su(pam_unix)[6702]: session closed for user postgres
Sep 12 14:18:30 TWeb postgresql: Starting postgresql service: failed

what is happen and how to fix it?

regards
David

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