| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Ed Loehr <eloehr(at)austin(dot)rr(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Barnes <aardvark(at)ibm(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: initlocation and createdb |
| Date: | 2000-06-14 02:50:11 |
| Message-ID: | 200006140250.WAA19305@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Looking at the documentation, David is apparently following this one,
> which seems wrong...
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/app-initlocation.htm
>
> Seems like it should be updated to the following:
>
> $ export PGDATA2=/opt/postgres/data
> $ initlocation $PGDATA2
> $ createdb testdb -D $PGDATA2
I have fixed the docs source, but I don't think the docs have been
regenerated since the fix weeks ago. The postmaster must have PGDATA2
defined in its environment.
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