Re: [GENERAL] staring pgsql on fedora 8

2008-03-07 Thread Anirban Banerjee
Wow! thanks for being super helpful, I will try it all out. Though I distinctly remember turning off SElinux because it was giving me such a headache even in permissive mode. Thanks again for the tips. Regards, -A On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:17 PM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > newbiegalor

Re: [GENERAL] staring pgsql on fedora 8

2008-03-06 Thread Tom Lane
"Anirban Banerjee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wow! thanks for being super helpful, I will try it all out. Though I > distinctly remember turning off SElinux because it was giving me such a > headache even in permissive mode. Yeah, Red Hat has spent quite some time now filing the rough edges off

Re: [GENERAL] staring pgsql on fedora 8

2008-03-06 Thread Tom Lane
newbiegalore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hey! thanks for the reply :-). I looked into the pgstartup.log file > and everything seems to have worked perfectly with the msg at the end > saying "Success: you can now start" > but when I try to start it as a normal user using su normaluser my > co

Re: [GENERAL] staring pgsql on fedora 8

2008-03-06 Thread newbiegalore
On Mar 6, 10:12 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Lane) wrote: > newbiegalore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > When I use this command $> service postgresql initdb nothing really > > happens. The display says, initializing database and then nothing. > > I've waited for 10 minutes at a stretch and CPU/memo

Re: [GENERAL] staring pgsql on fedora 8

2008-03-06 Thread Tom Lane
newbiegalore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I use this command $> service postgresql initdb nothing really > happens. The display says, initializing database and then nothing. > I've waited for 10 minutes at a stretch and CPU/memory utilization > doesn't seem to be going out of the window impl

[GENERAL] staring pgsql on fedora 8

2008-03-06 Thread newbiegalore
Hello everyone :-) , I've just started to get to grips with pgsql and am facing a small issue. I would appreciate any pointers / ideas about how to get around it :-) . When I installed FC8 on my machine, I installed the pgsql package via the package installer, and the