| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Devinder K Rajput" <Devinder(dot)Rajput(at)ipaper(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: database location problems |
| Date: | 2002-12-05 19:21:13 |
| Message-ID: | 29884.1039116073@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Devinder K Rajput" <Devinder(dot)Rajput(at)ipaper(dot)com> writes:
> I have installed 7.3 in /usr/local/pgsql. However, I want the system
> tables, config files, etc. located in the /data/db/system directory. I am
> able to do "initdb -D PGDATA" (PGDATA = /data/db/system) and it works fine.
> However, when I try to create a database, createdb tells me that it cannot
> find /usr/local/pgsql/data/global/1262 (which i assume is template1).
You have not mentioned the step where you start the postmaster --- but
you need to make sure you give that same -D switch to the postmaster.
regards, tom lane
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