Rafael Martinez Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If we install the binaries for postgres under /local/opt/postgresql/bin, > initdb in this directory will be a symblink to > "/local/store/bbking/.postgresql/ver-8.0.1/opt/postgresql/bin/[EMAIL > PROTECTED] > uxlibc63=20 > and=20
> /local/opt/postgresql/bin/postgres will we a symblink to > /local/store/bbking/.postgresql/ver-8.0.1/opt/postgresql/bin/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > nuxlibc63. This naming convention is broken. Fix it by putting the platform info into the path instead, perhaps /local/store/bbking/.postgresql/ver-8.0.1/opt/postgresql/386linuxlibc63/bin/postgres The symlink following code is necessary to support relocatable installations, and we aren't going to change it. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq