"Pierre-Alexis Paquin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Someone wrote me :=20 > 1. Did you initialized your database with initdb ? > 2. Have you started Postgres with postmaster -i or pg_ctl start ? > 3. Have you modified parameters in $PGDATA/postgresql.conf file ? > Follow your answers, you have solved your problem > =20 > 1.When i type initdb it said me that it's not possible to create specific d= > irectories (pgsql and data) > 2. How am I supposed to use the postmaster or pg_ctl ?? > 3. The installation is not complete so i haven't a postgresql.conf file ....
You are not dealing with a bug, but with your own failure to follow the installation directions. If you need help in doing that, I'd suggest asking on pgsql-novice; the bugs list is not the place to seek elementary help. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])