On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 08:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The /var/lib/pgsql/data directory does have one file in it: pg_hba.conf.
> This file was present after my installation process, I didn't move it
> there.
It shouldn't have been. It's not owned the the package or created by
the post install
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
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> The /etc/init.d/postgresql script actually does an initdb for me. Here is
> a copy of that line from the script:
>
> su -l postgres -s /bin/sh -c "/usr/bin/initdb --pgdata=/var/lib/pgsql/data
> > /dev/null 2>&1" < /dev/null
>
> After this line, i
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Rebecca, how did you install PostGreSQL? Did you install it from the RPM?
--Moby
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Rebecca, I'm no Postgres expert, but I do use it. I'm guessing
that you need to
1. Log in to the 'postgres' account
2. run 'initdb'
3. then, as 'root' try to '/etc/init.d/postgres start'
initdb generally sets up your database instance - it creates
some necessary files and directories. At
Hi All,
I just installed RedHat 8.0 on a system. I receive a failure status when I
try to start the postrgresql server by doing the following command as root:
/etc/init.d/postgresql start
It is failing because there is no PG_VERSION file at /var/lib/pgsql/data.
In the data directory, there is o
