Re: [Issue] Getting started not oppening.

2024-09-24 Thread David G. Johnston
On Monday, September 23, 2024, PG Doc comments form wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/tutorial-start.html > Description: > > This section in the documentation not opening. > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/1

[Issue] Getting started not oppening.

2024-09-24 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/tutorial-start.html Description: This section in the documentation not opening. https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/tutorial-start.html

Re: Getting started

2023-10-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
Description: > > > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/tutorial-createdb.html > > > > The "getting started" page skips right from the installing to already having > > started the program, but on linux machines, you cannot start psql without > >

Re: Getting started

2022-12-11 Thread Laurenz Albe
On Sat, 2022-12-10 at 18:46 +, PG Doc comments form wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/user-manag.html > Description: > > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/tutorial-createdb.html

Getting started

2022-12-11 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/user-manag.html Description: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/tutorial-createdb.html The "getting started" page skips right from the installing to already having s

Re: "Getting Started" guide is missing a critical step?

2022-07-12 Thread David G. Johnston
e considered is the command line psql client. The book as a whole assumes that you installation allows for connections to the postgres database to be done without any command line arguments or even a password, as trust or peer are assumed to work against the local socket. This is what “Getting St

"Getting Started" guide is missing a critical step?

2022-07-12 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/14/tutorial-createdb.html Description: Hello, I'm new to postgres so following through the steps in "Chapter 1. Getting Started". I was surprised to see that the chapte

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-21 Thread Liudmila Mantrova
e Windows), but > > being exhaustive is probably impossible and not even desirable. > Thank you for your feedback! I'll be glad even if some part of this patch improves the getting started experience for novice users, so I can focus on the install and troubleshooting first. I woul

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-20 Thread Tom Lane
Laurenz Albe writes: > I kind of like the "troubleshooting" section, but I am unsure where > to set the limit. What is there currently doesn't cover all > potential causes (e.g., connection via TCP, see Windows), but > being exhaustive is probably impossible and not even desirable. > On the one

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-20 Thread Laurenz Albe
On Tue, 2019-11-19 at 10:58 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > i'm all for linking to the download page for the exact install commands > > (which I did), but i see no harm in mentioning e.g. install/data > > directories in documentation. It is something I myself went back to when > > working on this tutori

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-20 Thread Laurenz Albe
On Tue, 2019-11-19 at 18:22 +0300, Liudmila Mantrova wrote: > > The binaries for Fedora Linux use "trust". > > Fedora 31 seems to be using peer. What am I missing? > > [root@localhost ~]# /usr/pgsql-12/bin/postgresql-12-setup initdb > Initializing database ... OK > ... > [root@localhost ~]# grep

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-19 Thread Tom Lane
Liudmila Mantrova writes: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 11:00 AM Laurenz Albe > wrote: >> On Mon, 2019-11-18 at 23:35 +0300, Liudmila Mantrova wrote: >>> I am a bit uncomfortable about having details about the workings of >>> binary packages for specific operating systems in the core >>> documentatio

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-19 Thread Liudmila Mantrova
On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 11:00 AM Laurenz Albe wrote: > On Mon, 2019-11-18 at 23:35 +0300, Liudmila Mantrova wrote: > > > I am a bit uncomfortable about having details about the workings of > > > binary packages for specific operating systems in the core > documentation. > > > Maybe I'm too sensit

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-19 Thread Laurenz Albe
On Mon, 2019-11-18 at 23:35 +0300, Liudmila Mantrova wrote: > > I am a bit uncomfortable about having details about the workings of > > binary packages for specific operating systems in the core documentation. > > Maybe I'm too sensitive there, but what about having these parts in the Wiki > > and

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-18 Thread Liudmila Mantrova
Thank you, Laurenz! On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 12:15 PM Laurenz Albe wrote: > On Sun, 2019-11-17 at 00:04 +0300, Liudmila Mantrova wrote: > > This is a good thing; I have seen people complain about the tutorial > ( > https://www.postgresql.eu/events/pgconfeu2019/schedule/session/2735-whats-wrong-wi

Re: GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-18 Thread Laurenz Albe
On Sun, 2019-11-17 at 00:04 +0300, Liudmila Mantrova wrote: > Some time ago I was selected to participate in Google season of docs program > to update > the introductory tutorial. Please consider the attached patch for the Getting > Started part. > Keeping the original informat

GSoD - a patch for Getting Started tutorial

2019-11-16 Thread Liudmila Mantrova
Hi everyone, Some time ago I was selected to participate in Google season of docs program to update the introductory tutorial. Please consider the attached patch for the Getting Started part. Keeping the original information, i tried to make it easy to follow, as well as added installation steps

Re: Getting started guide does not start from first step

2018-03-25 Thread David G. Johnston
10. 9.0 is obsolete. > > I'm new to PostgreSQL and following the getting started guide. I expected > it > to start from zero, but it assumes the reader already has a database up and > running and is already connected to it. There are many different "zero" points - which i

Getting started guide does not start from first step

2018-03-25 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/tutorial-createdb.html Description: I'm new to PostgreSQL and following the getting started guide. I expected it to start from zero, but it assumes the reader already