Re: postgresql

["Anand Raman" <anandram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

thanx Sitanshu
I was trying to compile the postgresql code on my box and thus was getting
an error . I will try installing it from a rpm and lets see
Thanx again
Bye
Anand

Sitanshu Nanda wrote:

> I have loaded Red Hat linux 5.2 in my machine.
>  Postgresql comes with this CD you don.t have to
> Install it again. Only some setup is required to run the package. The
> steps are :
>    Initialise these two variables
>     PGDATA and PGLIB as
>      PGDATA=/home/sitansu/data(I have done this for my data)
>       PGlIB=/usr/lib/pgsql
> (Since the library is in this directory)
> export PGLIB PGDATA
> You can do this in any start up file
>   like .bash_prfile or .profile etc.
> Then run initdb
>    $initdb
>  Then run postmaster in background
>     $postmaster &
>      $createdb mydb
> It will create a database
>      $ psql mydb
> It will connect to the database and show you a prompt
>
> you can then give any SQL command in this prompt
> For example
> mydb=>create table employee (.......
>
> But I don't know anythong about SuSE linux 6.0
> If this information help you then I will
> write more on How to run pgaccess.
>
> O.K Bye
>
> --- Anand Raman <anandram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi all
> > Did any one of u manage to get postgreSQL working
> > for SuSE linux 6.0 (
> > 2.0.36).
> > I need some pointers for my installation is always
> > failing on the
> > configure and install stage
> > Please let me know
> > Thanx
> > Anand
> >
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