On 12.11.24 22:50, Bear Giles wrote:
My point was mostly that I did a fresh 'git clone', followed the
instructions, and was immediately hit by a "permission denied" error
because the make script tried to create a directory under /usr/local. It
wasn't clear whether that was the only thing that r
You'll want to update the existing page then! :-)
My point was mostly that I did a fresh 'git clone', followed the
instructions, and was immediately hit by a "permission denied" error
because the make script tried to create a directory under /usr/local. It
wasn't clear whether that was the only th
On 06.11.24 22:58, PG Doc comments form wrote:
The 'short' script can then be rewritten as
```
# work done as a regular user
./configure
make build
# work that requires ROOT access
su
mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data
chown (current user):(current group) /usr/local/pgsql
adduser --system --group post
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/17/install-make.html
Description:
The current 'short' version is
```
./configure
make
su
make install
adduser postgres
mkdir -p /usr/local/pgsql/data
chown postgres /usr/local/pgsql/data
su