I am having problems getting Postgres working at all. Can you give me
some help in getting it installed? I am trying to figure it out using
the files in /usr/doc/packages/postgres/, but haven't had much luck
getting things working.
Thanks,
Aaron
zentara wrote:
>
> Ola Andersson wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > How do I start postgreSQL.
> >
> > I read the docs but I couldent even log in to the postgres account (usink the
> > KDE login app) and start the demon.
> >
>
> I don't know about the KDE interface.
> First, you must start the postgres demon. In YAST , under the "edit
> configuration file", there is a line to START POSTGRES, set it to yes.
> Then you must login to the postgres database "jolly", which is
> a default database. It is in the postgres postscript docs.
> For some reason, postgres won't start unless it has a default
> database to begin with. Once you have gotten "jolly", you can
> issuse a "createdb" of your database and forget about jolly.
> You then can logon to your db.
>
> Example:
> pgsql jolly
>
> that will get you going, then
>
> createdb mydb;
>
> Then you can start postgres with
> pgsql mydb
>
> then create your tables, etc.
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