Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:16:13 -0700 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Jeff Hamann <jeff.hamann@forestinformatics.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: startup postgresql 9.0.3 Message-ID: <88601227-E755-4644-8A30-7A93E2041962@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <8F88EB66-BE96-4465-82CF-AAED40B81458@forestinformatics.com> References: <8F88EB66-BE96-4465-82CF-AAED40B81458@forestinformatics.com>
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On Jun 16, 2011, at 10:26 AM, Jeff Hamann wrote: > I've installed and tested postgresql just fine on FreeBSD 8.2. I gather this means running the database manually via "postgres -D /usr/local/pgsql/data" works normally? > As instructed in the script, I've moved the file to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql > > I've added the "postgresql_enable=YES" to /etc/rc/conf. Is /usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql executable? What does "/usr/local/etc/rc.d/postgresql start" do? (If you don't get a useful answer, running it via sh -x might be more informative.) > Please don't respond with "Why don't you just use the ports collection?" There's reasons - like: 1) need to build from source, 3) it's for a tutorial, and 3) postgresql90-server isn't building. You've counted to three rather oddly there. Obviously, building from ports is building from source. I don't see how the first "3)" is relevant, but the errors reported from the second "3)" might be more interesting. Regard, -- -Chuck
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