Re: [GENERAL] moving an installation

2004-07-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
David Parker wrote: > allows initdb and createdb to run, which was my initial stumbling > block. I haven't done anything in particular with the resulting > database yet. Do you expect the installation to break in other > places? Off the top of my head, at least createlang, pg_dumpall, and ecpg wil

Re: [GENERAL] moving an installation

2004-07-15 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > David Parker wrote: >> I need to be able to build postgres (7.4.3) with a given --prefix, >> but then pack up the installation directory and deploy it in another >> directory (as part of a product install, for instance). > This doesn't work. Not at t

Re: [GENERAL] moving an installation

2004-07-15 Thread David Parker
CTED] Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 5:33 PM To: David Parker; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [GENERAL] moving an installation David Parker wrote: > I need to be able to build postgres (7.4.3) with a given --prefix, but > then pack up the installation directory and deploy it in anothe

Re: [GENERAL] moving an installation

2004-07-15 Thread Peter Eisentraut
David Parker wrote: > I need to be able to build postgres (7.4.3) with a given --prefix, > but then pack up the installation directory and deploy it in another > directory (as part of a product install, for instance). > > I configured with --disable-rpath, but I'm still getting the This doesn't wo

Re: [GENERAL] moving an installation

2004-07-15 Thread David Parker
OK, I see the problem is in the share/conversion_create.sql script, which references $libdir as part of the library path. So modifying the script and replacing $libdir with an actual path fixes the problem, allowing initdb to run. But is there any way around this without actually modifying the scr