Have you run "initdb" as the PostgreSQL superuser?
If you are just installing 6.3.2 you may want to download the latest version
(6.4.2) from www.postgresql.org
Francisco Javier wrote:
> Hi there ... I'm trying to install postgresql-6.3.2 on a Linux machine.
> Everything seems to be good but the install process (configure, make all,
> make install) do not create the data directory in my psql directory.
> As postgres superuser I do ...
>
> ./configure --prefix=/home/service/postgres
> make all
> make install
>
> Thanx for all ...
> ____ _ _ _ : Francisco Javier Lozano Bastidas
> | _ \ __ _ ___| |__ (_) |_ ___ : Ing. de Sistemas - Universidad del Valle
> | |_) / _` |/ __| '_ \| | __/ _ \ : Santiago de Cali - Colombia
> | __/ (_| | (__| | | | | || (_) | : http://calvin.univalle.edu.co/~fralozan/
> |_| \__,_|\___|_| |_|_|\__\___/ : fralozan@calvin.univalle.edu.co
--
-----------------------------------------------------
///////////// Gregg Berkholtz - Owner/Consultant
| G B | PC, Novell, and Linux Support/Sales
| Computers | info: http://www.gbcomputers.com
\\\\\\\\\\\\\
