I added '-D /usr/local/pgsql/data' my first time I ever know. It worked!
But this means that the environment variables (PGDATA) are ignored. The
version I took was from 5:30am GMT (after Bruce's commit's to
postmaster.c).
-Egon
On Tue, 9 Jun 1998, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> I start mine up with something like:
>
> #!/bin/tcsh
> setenv HOMEDIR /home/db
> ${HOMEDIR}/bin/postmaster -o "-F -o ${HOMEDIR}/errout" \
> -i -p 5000 -D${HOMEDIR}/data &
>
> First thing I'd try is adding the -D<dir> switch so that postmaster knows
> where your databases are...
