On October 3, 2005 09:43, Paul Salazar wrote:
> Hi,
> I run the Quasar installation with success. This is
> an accounting program which needs Postgresql as data
> base. Then I downloaded the tar file of Postgresql,
> untared it, run configure (without readline), run make
> and run make install. At these last steps I got the
> following messages: All of PostgreSQL successfully
> made. Ready to install. and PostgreSQL installation
> complete. Using Mandriva Linux 2006 RC1.
> Then following the Quasar's instructions I entered the
> command line /etc/init.d/postgresql start, but i got
> a message saying bash: /etc/init.d/postgresql: No
> existe el fichero o el directorio (There are not file
> or directory). I took a look within the /etc
> directory and there is not any file named postgresql.
> In fact I checked all the directories and I didn't
> find any postgresql.sh file.
> The same got when installed Postgresql from a rpm
> file. What I'm doing wrong?
For starters, under Mandriva, it's in /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql
And to start a service, you enter (as root of course):
service postgresql start
In general, the slocate command is very useful. That's what I used to find the
directory above, because I didn't remember exactly:
slocate postgresql
--
Ron
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