You've got to do it because Postgresql requires you to.
Or you could set PGDATA=
C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\13\data'
and run
pg_ctl status
, just like the error message aid.
On 12/6/20 2:02 AM, mark armon wrote:
Problem resolved. But I just don’t know why.
So I need to add the data directory. like pg_ctl status -D 'C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\13\data'
> On Dec 5, 2020, at 10:02 AM, mark armon <1994hejian@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I don't know where the pg_data directory.
You will have to find it to use pg_ctl
> So I set the C:\Users\Think\Desktop\postgres\data as user variable and system variable In windows setting.
Doesn't do any good if that's not where the data directory is.
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