On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Steve Clark <scl...@netwolves.com> wrote:
> CentOS 6 supplies 8.4.20 but I want to use hot standby - the issue is that > the PGDG > packages don't install into the "usual place" they are installed in > version specific directories, > including the data, binaries, libraries etc. How do people deal with this > when for years they > have been using postgres and "stuff" is in standard directories not > version specific directories? > It's actually nicer that it uses a version specific directory, IMO, since you can have two versions installed simultaneously for upgrade purposes. I just create symlinks data/ and backups/ in /var/lib/pgsql to point to the dirs of the same names under the 9.3/ directory. Moshe Jacobson Manager of Systems Engineering, Nead Werx Inc. <http://www.neadwerx.com> 2323 Cumberland Parkway · Suite 201 · Atlanta, GA 30339 "Quality is not an act, it is a habit." -- Aristotle
