On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Jose Hales-Garcia <
jose.halesgar...@stat.ucla.edu> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I'm setting up a second instance on a server.  The instance versions are
> 8.3.5 (original instance) and 9.1.3 (the new instance I'm attempting to set
> up).
>
> I believe I have followed the steps in setting up a second instance
> faithfully.  The new instance starts up, but I'm seeing that when I list
> the 9.1.3 databases, the 8.3.5 databases are shown.
> As the _pgsql user I run '/usr/local/postgresql/pgsql-9.1.3/bin/psql -l'
> and I get a listing of databases from the 8.3.5 instance (with the 'Access
> privileges' column added).
>
> I believe this can't be right and I think I've done something wrong.
>
> The settings I've used for the 9.1.3 instance are:
>
> The configuration during compile used was:
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/postgresql/pgsql-9.1.3
> (For 8.3.5 I used the default prefix, /usr/local/pgsql)
>
> In /usr/local/postgresql/pgsql-9.1.3/data/postgresql.conf
> port = 5433
> (The 8.3.5 port is the default, 5432)
>


Then you need to connect to the 9.1.3 DB with the 9.1.3 port and the 8.3.5
DB with the 8.3.5 port:

psql -p 5432 -l
  would show 8.3.5 databases

psql -p 5433 -l

   would show 9.1.3 databases

 --Scott



>
> The initdb command used is:
> /usr/local/postgresql/pgsql-9.1.3/bin/initdb -E utf8 --locale=en_US.UTF-8
> -D /usr/local/postgresql/pgsql-9.1.3/data
>
> The startup invocation is:
> /usr/local/postgresql/pgsql-9.1.3/bin/pg_ctl -D
> /usr/local/postgresql/pgsql-9.1.3/data -l
> /var/log/pgsql/pgsql-9.1.3/access.log start
>
> The lock files are in place:
> /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432
> /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock
> /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5433
> /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5433.lock
>
>
> I appreciate any help.
>
> Sincerely,
> Jose
> .......................................................
> Jose Hales-Garcia
> UCLA Department of Statistics
>
>

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