Re: [GENERAL] [ADMIN] Best way to install postgres? RPM/Source Code Build

2009-04-28 Thread DM
Thank you guys for the answers. On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > > > > Ops team want to install postgres as (usr/local/bin) using RPM, and > > want to keep the data directory under (/var/lib/data/pgsql) and they > > say that we cannot have two versions at the same time

Re: [GENERAL] [ADMIN] Best way to install postgres? RPM/Source Code Build

2009-04-28 Thread Joshua D. Drake
> > Ops team want to install postgres as (usr/local/bin) using RPM, and > want to keep the data directory under (/var/lib/data/pgsql) and they > say that we cannot have two versions at the same time using RPM. > They say that red hat standard is to install all binaries of the > database under /us

Re: [GENERAL] [ADMIN] Best way to install postgres? RPM/Source Code Build

2009-04-28 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 6:00 PM, DM wrote: > Hi All, > What is the best way to Install postgres database? > We have installed (2) versions of the postgres on th server using source > code (compiling and building) (/usr/local/pgsql/8.3.3/ and > /usr/local/pgsql/8.3.6/) and our data directory is (/m