Re: Configuration on CentOS 4.6

--- Alan Hodgson <ahodgson(at)simkin(dot)ca> wrote:

> On Monday 28 April 2008, Bruce Hyatt <brucejhyatt(at)yahoo(dot)com>
> wrote:
> > I installed CentOS 4 which included Postgresql 7.something,
> > updated to final, but it seems that the configuration was
> not
> > done during install.
> >
> > On top of that, the file structure doesn't match what's in
> the
> > Postgres documentation so I can't figure out how to get it
> > configured.
> >
> > For example, there's no pg_hba.config and there's no
> directory
> > /pgsql/data anywhere to put one in.
> >
> > ANyone familiar with this situation?
>
> The first time you start the service the Red Hat init script
> will run initdb
> for you.

That didn't seem to have happened. It wasn't until I ran it
myself from the command line that I could create a database.

Bruce

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