Re: Dumb Question

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: "Leland V(dot) Lammert" <lvl(at)omnitec(dot)net>
Cc: <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Dumb Question
Date: 2001-02-03 16:44:25
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0102031742260.8648-100000@peter.localdomain
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Leland V. Lammert writes:

> 1) Install Postgresql-7.0.3.tgz

> 2) Configure & make - fail at making 'interfaces'

Our makefiles don't have a target called 'interfaces'. There's a
directory called interfaces, so you have to be more particular.

> 3) Install Postgresql-7-003-base.tgz (this seemed to include util/init - I
> assume this is initdb??)

If you did 1) you don't need this. The ftp server has a file the
explains the dist split.

> 4) Configure and make - again fail at making 'interfaces'
>
> 5) I then tried to follow the FAQ to initialize the database structure, ..
> but found that there was no 'initdb' in the bin directory.

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