I havent downloaded bitrock yet, but looking at the website docs, you can define postinstall actions to run scripts. So isn't it possible to simply run pg_restore from here?
2010/2/18 Lars Helge Øverland <larshe...@gmail.com>: > > > 2010/2/18 Jason Pickering <jason.p.picker...@gmail.com> >> >> Hi Lars, >> Right now, there are two versions. The IZPack installer uses the >> native windows MSI. The user has to install this by themselves. >> The MSI handles the creation of the Postgres user, and the >> installation of the service. This should really be done as a silent >> install, but I did not figure out how to do this quite yet. >> >> I started as well on the BitRock variant, which is also in that >> branch. It will install the H2 DB by default. Knut has provided a lot >> of examples of BitRock installers using Postgres, but I have not >> looked at them yet. >> >> Ideally, we should just have a single installer, and BitRock >> (especially since we got the license from them) seems to be great. I >> have not really figured out yet though how to get it to install >> Postgres, but I am sure it is possible. >> >> Basically, we need create a BitRock installer that installs postgres. >> A batch file could then be used to load a sample DB. Knut has already >> done this in some of the older installers he created, so it should be >> pretty simple. I suppose this could also be done with IZpack, in a >> similar manner. The problem is that we need to be able to control the >> postgres user name and password, in order to populate the DB with the >> sample database. >> >> As for the BitRock installer, we can simple package the sample DB >> along with the installer, and ask the user if they want to install it >> or not. If they do, it will get copied to the /database folder, >> otherwise, we will leave it empty. >> >> Regards, >> jason >> >> > > Tutorial for silent install of postgres windows installer: > http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org/silent.html > I am not sure if this is possible but could we do this similar to how we > "install" H2? Set it up, include a database, compress it and when > installing, simply decompress it? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs Post to : dhis2-devs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dhis2-devs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
