On 9/19/05 12:02 AM, "suresh ramasamy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> thanks for the info Devrim,
> 
> by the way i'm newbie, i have followed the steps in the documentation for
> compiling and installation.  I'm using FC4.  ./cofigure completes immediately
> but the gmake running for nearly the whole day.  so decide to terminate. (my
> system configuration is p-III, 733 with 256 MB Ram and 80GB hard disk)  give
> me a solution.

Did you get errors?  Compiling may take a while (but a whole day does seem
like a long time).  I'm not a  linux user, but I think there is an rpm of
postgresql available.

> if i try the default installation in the FC4, the following error comes.  what
> should i do?
> 
> postgres
> FATAL:  "/var/lib/pgsql/data" is not a valid data directory
> DETAIL:  File "/var/lib/pgsql/data/PG
> _VERSION" is missing.

Did you run initdb?



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