From: | Chris <dmagick(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Victor Escobar <sydbarrett74(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Installation problems |
Date: | 2006-07-02 23:54:22 |
Message-ID: | 44A85CAE.5090801@gmail.com |
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Victor Escobar wrote:
> The directory is set to /dev/null. I also forgot to add that I'm using
> OS X 10.4. Since obviously /dev/null means the bit-bucket, what should I
> set the home directory to?
Always CC the list, you'll get much faster/better responses.
Set the home dir to the base of your postgres installation. If you
installed postgres into /usr/local/pgsql, set it to that.
> chris smith wrote:
>> On 6/30/06, Victor Escobar <sydbarrett74(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I'm going through the elongated instructions of installing pgsql and
>>> am stuck at the point where one types:
>>>
>>> %> su - postgres
>>>
>>> When I type this and type in the password I chose, I get the following
>>> error: 'su: no directory'
>>
>> What directory does /etc/passwd have for the postgres user? Does it
>> exist?
>>
>
>
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