Re: ls /var/lib/pgsql/data nothing

From: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim(at)gunduz(dot)org>
To: bilal ghayyad <bilmar_gh(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ls /var/lib/pgsql/data nothing
Date: 2011-03-31 11:27:02
Message-ID: 1301570822.31867.130.camel@lenovo01-laptop03.gunduz.org
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On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 04:17 -0700, bilal ghayyad wrote:
> I am root and when I do ls /var/lib/pgsql/data, I do not see
> anything.
>
> Why?

You need to initdb first. I think this is an RPM installation. If so,

service postgresql initdb
(or service postgresql-9.0 initdb , depending on the version) would
work.

Regards,
--
Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Principal Systems Engineer @ EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
PostgreSQL Danışmanı/Consultant, Red Hat Certified Engineer
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