Hi Nir,

It probably is best to continue with postgres rather than starting with mysql..

You need to be running as a user that has superuser privilege on the
postgres db to run the `admin.pl setup`.   Try this:

sudo su postgres createuser -s

On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 8:27 AM, David Neuman <[email protected]> wrote:
> First of all, it looks like your documentation is to our old site, you will
> want to use http://trafficcontrol.apache.org/docs/latest/index.html in the
> future.
> If you don't have docker and docker-compose on your VM (it would need to be
> centos 7.x or above), we should be able to get it working with a "normal"
> postgres install; I would start by taking a look at the scripts that are in
> `/traffic_control/traffic_ops/app/db/pg-migration`.  Maybe @dangogh is
> familiar enough with the process that he can provide a quick how-to?
>
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 5:14 PM, Nir Sopher <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thank you Dave&Dan,
>>
>> The pg-migration document assumes I am working in a Docker environment.
>> Currently I am working on a VM on which I manually installed the software
>> requirement list
>> <http://traffic-control-cdn.net/docs/latest/development/
>> traffic_ops.html?#software-requirements>
>> .
>> Is there a specification that will allow me to bring up such a Docker? Am I
>> practically required t have one in order to work on traffic-ops?
>>
>> I tried to configure the postgres myself, but with no success so far.
>> Anyway, as I'm practically utilizing my dev environment for the first time,
>> it may be counter productive to work on an unstable branch.
>>
>> 10x,
>> Nir
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Nir
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 12:56 AM, Dan Kirkwood <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > The postgresql version is still quite experimental right now.   If you
>> > are feeling adventurous,  we appreciate the help in testing it,  but
>> > you may want to use 1.7.x or 1.8.x with mysql until we have the
>> > postgresql branch (master) more stable.   The master branch will not
>> > work with mysql at all.
>> >
>> > -Dan
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Dave Neuman <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > I am certainly not the expert here, but I would start by taking a look
>> at
>> > > the README.md file in traffic_control/traffic_ops/app/db/pg-migration.
>> > You
>> > > can use that to migrate from mysql to postgres using docker-compose.
>> > >
>> > > —Dave
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 2:44 PM, Nir Sopher <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Hi,
>> > >>
>> > >> I am trying to create a new Traffic-Ops dev environment setup,
>> following
>> > >> the instructions in the developer guide.
>> > >> I encountered however several failures on the way, related to the
>> > movement
>> > >> toward postgresql. I therefore installed the relevant postgresql RPMs.
>> > >>
>> > >> I got to the point I have to initilize the values in the postgresql
>> > server
>> > >> in order for the "./db/admin.pl --env=development setup" command to
>> > run.
>> > >>
>> > >> Should I follow the instructions in "experimental/server/README.md"?
>> > >> Is there a way to deactivate the postgresql server and continue to
>> work
>> > >> with mysql until postgresql moves out from "experimental" phase?
>> > >>
>> > >> 10x,
>> > >> Nir
>> > >>
>> >
>>

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