Re: [GENERAL] Compiling/Installing as a non-admin user

2006-11-01 Thread Ritesh Nadhani
Thanks to all of you. I have get it up and running according to my needs. Help by everybody is appreciated! Richard Huxton wrote: Gurjeet Singh wrote: You are talking about /usr/local/data; so I assume that you are trying this on Linux or some other Nixen. You just need to use the --prefix

Re: [GENERAL] Compiling/Installing as a non-admin user

2006-11-01 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Ritesh Nadhani wrote on 01.11.2006 07:51: Hello All Me and my professor are planning to work upon machine learning in postgresql over tsearch2. So I have some questions: We have a server where Postgresql is running without any problem with postgres username and admin rights. I have a user ac

Re: [GENERAL] Compiling/Installing as a non-admin user

2006-11-01 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Ritesh Nadhani wrote: > As I see, using the default MAKE for postgresql will set the data > directory etc. in /usr/local/data etc which I dont have access to as a user. Specify the --prefix=DIR argument to configure, pointing to a directory you can write (presumably within your $HOME). You can

Re: [GENERAL] Compiling/Installing as a non-admin user

2006-11-01 Thread Richard Huxton
Gurjeet Singh wrote: You are talking about /usr/local/data; so I assume that you are trying this on Linux or some other Nixen. You just need to use the --prefix option to configure... Here's what I typically do: Download/'CVS checkout' the sources. Enter the source directory, and invoke configu

Re: [GENERAL] Compiling/Installing as a non-admin user

2006-11-01 Thread Gurjeet Singh
You are talking about /usr/local/data; so I assume that you are trying this on Linux or some other Nixen.You just need to use the --prefix option to configure... Here's what I typically do: Download/'CVS checkout' the sources. Enter the source directory, and invoke configure like this:./configure -

Re: [GENERAL] Compiling/Installing as a non-admin user

2006-10-31 Thread Thomas Kellerer
Ritesh Nadhani wrote on 01.11.2006 07:51: We have a server where Postgresql is running without any problem with postgres username and admin rights. Interesting. On Windows, PG will *refuse* to run on an account with admin rights. ---(end of broadcast)

[GENERAL] Compiling/Installing as a non-admin user

2006-10-31 Thread Ritesh Nadhani
Hello All Me and my professor are planning to work upon machine learning in postgresql over tsearch2. So I have some questions: We have a server where Postgresql is running without any problem with postgres username and admin rights. I have a user account in that server. I plan to compile an