On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 2:42 AM, Dave Page <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Joshua Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 15:18:26 -0500 > > "Eduardo Arévalo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hi I am trying to install the portgres of 64btis in centos 5.6 but at > >> the next command ./postgresql-8.3.4-1-linux-x64.bin > >> the results are as follows: > > > > We don't distribute .bin files.... I would strongly suggest using the > > rpm based packages for Centos. > > Yes we do - and simply switching to the RPM distro is unlikely to > solve the problem as the OP is obviously not aware of the what the > problem is and will probably grab the latest version available. > > Eduardo; the error you see occurs because the data directory you have > is not compatible with the PostgreSQL version you are trying to > install. Given the catalog version number the installer is reporting > that it's found, your existing data directory is from PostgreSQL 8.2. > You should therefore install the latest 8.2 RPM (or build from > source), as the one-click installer is not available for the 8.2 > series. > > Why you have a PG 8.2 data directory under /usr/local/postgresql_8.3 > is another question entirely...
OP has data directory in /base/data, /usr/local/postgresql_8.3/data is the default from the installer. ... Data Directory [/usr/local/postgresql_8.3/data]: /base/data ... Best regards, -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] gmail | hotmail | indiatimes | yahoo }.com EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com Mail sent from my BlackLaptop device