It's OK.Thank you for your help. Best wishes to you.
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-----Original Message-----
From: "andhie adam" <andhie@linuxmail.org>
To: "Tran Anh Tu" <trantu@vnu.edu.vn>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:36:21 +0800
Subject: Re: [PHP] Help me
>
> >Hi all!
> >Postgresql is installed automatically with rpm packets, It run
> perfectly
> >with command : /etc/init.d/postgresql start
> >But when I stop it and switch to user: postgres, and start it with
> >command: postmaster -i then it does not working because It don't know
> >where the database is placed. A error message:
>
> >postmaster does not know where to find the database system data.
> >You must specify the directory that contains the database system
> >either by specifying the -D invocation option or by setting the
> >PGDATA environment variable.
>
> >Please help me!
>
> if your postgresql is installed automatically with rpm packets.
> before you start the postmaster, you must do it some steps like this...
> 1. from root, you must login as postgres superuser with command " su
> postgres"
> # su postgres <ENTER>
> 2. the next steps you must create database cluster, the command like
> this...
> $ initdb -D /var/lib/pgsql/data
> 3. the finally steps, now you can start the postmaster (from postgres
> super user)
> like this...
> $ postmaster -i -D /var/lib/pgsql/data
>
> I hope, my answer can help you
>
> regards
> Andhie
>
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