On Wednesday 09 March 2005 03:29, Siju George wrote:
Hi all,
I installed Postgres 8.0.1 on a Debian Woody 3.0r2 from source
I followed
./configure
gmake
su
gmake install
adduser postgres
mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data
chown postgres /usr/local/pgsql/data
su - postgres
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D /usr/local/pgsql/data >logfile
2>&1 & /usr/local/pgsql/bin/createdb test
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql test
It succeeded but how will i make the postgresql start at boot time??
could some one please help me???
kind regards
Siju
cp ~postgresql-8.0.1/contrib/start-scripts/linux /etc/init.d/postgresql
Then create the necessary links in your rc directories. I believe there
is a Debian tool that can do this for you, but I don't remember what it
is. Maybe someone else knows.
Tom