Re: creating a cluster - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alexander Cohen
Subject Re: creating a cluster
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Msg-id EE9A6C06-C522-11D8-8197-000A95B947DC@toomuchspace.com
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In response to Re: creating a cluster  (David Garamond <lists@zara.6.isreserved.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Jun 23, 2004, at 10:18 AM, David Garamond wrote:

> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 09:16:35PM -0400, Alexander Cohen wrote:
>>> Does anyone have any new ways to create clusters without using 
>>> initdb or bootstrap mode? I need to be able to create one without 
>>> those 2 things. Any ideas?
>> initdb'ing somewhere else and copying the resulting directory?
>
> Btw, I've been doing this for a binary distribution on Windows 
> (Cygwin) and Linux. Primarily because initdb-ing + doing a bunch of 
> SQL commands to the db takes a long time on Cygwin. Seems fine so far.

And how do you take care of users for your distribution. If you created 
the cluster on your computer, does it not have your user name as the 
main root user? That needs to be changed when copying over the cluster, 
how do i that?

Alex



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