[olug] Installing Postgresql

Eric Johnson eric_j at novia.net
Tue Oct 3 14:11:30 UTC 2000


Look for a binary named psql instead of pgsql.

-- Eric Johnson
-- eric_j at novia.net

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Ace Rimmer

On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Jay Woods wrote:

> I've installed postgresql a couple of times using (out of the history
> file and suppressing the chaff):
> 
>        148  rpm -e postgresql-perl-6.5.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
>        149  rpm -e postgresql-server-6.5.3-1mdk
>        150  rpm -e postgresql-6.5.3-1mdk
>        152  cd /root/tmp
>        156  rpm -i postgresql-6.5.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
>        157  rpm -i postgresql-server-6.5.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
>        158  rpm -i postgresql-perl-6.5.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
>        159  find / -name pgsql -print
> 
> The pgsql executable is not found. No error messages were generated. The
> startup of the server is in the startup scripts. There is all kinds of
> documentation in the /usr/doc/postgresql-6.5.3/ subdirectory. Are there
> any suggestions? ---Jay
> 


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